microcosmography ? Obs.
(ˌmaɪkrəʊkɒzˈmɒgrəfɪ)
[f. microcosm + -ography.]
The description of the ‘microcosm’ or man. Also (nonce-use), microcosmic representation.
| 1606 W. Birnie Kirk-Burial Ded., Ye can see no singular thing that in some compendious Micro-cosmo-graphy does not shine in your self. 1628 Earle (title) Micro-cosmographie, or, a Peece of the World Discovered; in Essayes and Characters. 1696 in Phillips. 1856 in Mayne Expos. Lex. In mod. Dicts. |