Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
selenographer .
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- noun A person; one who is skilled, professes or practices
selenology .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I was geologist-or selenologist, if you want to be pedantic-in charge of the group exploring the southern region of the Mare.
Tin 2010
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These fears became so pervasive that NASA had to 3 institute a commission to confront them, and Mott, as a [364] leading selenologist, was invited to participate; so for some months his major attention, when not completing his doctorate, was focused on these challenging problems, and it was he who drew up the conclusions which would govern procedures until the moment when men actually stepped upon the lunar surface:
Space Michener, James 1982
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I was geologist - or selenologist, if you want to be pedantic - in charge of the group exploring the southern region of the Mare.
Of Time and Stars Clarke, Arthur C. 1972
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I was geologist-or selenologist, if you want to be pedantic-in charge of the group exploring the southern region of the Mare.
Expedition to Earth Clarke, Arthur C. 1953
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