What does "gazetteer" mean?
Gazetteer: A newspaper; a gazette. [Obs.] Burke.
Additional senses
- 2.A geographical dictionary; a book giving the names and descriptions, etc., of many places.
- 3.An alphabetical descriptive list of anything.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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