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Definition of Hydrographical
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the science of hydrography.
Definition of Hydrographical
1. Adjective. hydrographic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hydrographical
1. Of or relating to hydrography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrographical
Literary usage of Hydrographical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1891)
"Hydrographical Basin.—An hydrographical basin of a river, lake, or gulf, is the
whole area of land the rainfall of which drains into that river, lake, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"Hydrographical Survey of Ladoga Lake. Translated from the Russian of A. ...
It was not until very recently that a hydrographical survey of the lake was made ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"... flow the streams and rivulets which discharge themselves into one particular
river, are called the basin of that river, or its hydrographical region. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... Alfama, The chief naval and military arsenals of the kingdom are at Lisbon.
Attached to the former are a naval school and a hydrographical office. ..."
5. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1843)
"By AB BECHER, Commander, RN, of the Hydrographical Office, Admiralty. IT is
remarkable that, while numerous voyages of discovery have been made with the ..."
6. An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the by William Scoresby (1820)
"Hydrographical SURVEY OF THE GREENLAND SEA. SECT. I. Situation and Extent,—Colour
and Degree of Transparency,—Quality, Specific Gravity, and Saltness of the ..."
7. The Industrial Resources, Etc., of the Southern and Western States by James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow (1852)
"... you might then drink tea in Charleston within the same month in which the leaf
was gathered in China. Hydrographical surveys, and topographical ..."
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