Geogony definitions

Geogony

Geogony (or Geogeny) is an antiquated term used to refer to the, at the time, speculative science of the Earth`s formation and history. The term was used in Elementary Geology an early geology book by Edward Hitchcock, eighth edition published in New York by Mark H. Newman and Company in 1847. ...
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geogony

study of formation of the earth
Found on http://phrontistery.info/g.html

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Geogony

• (n.) The branch of science which treats of the formation of the earth.
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Geogony

Ge·og'o·ny noun [ Greek ge`a , gh^ , the earth + ... generation, birth, from the root of ... to be born: confer French géogonie .] The branch of science which treats of the formation of the earth.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/21

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geogony

geogony 1. The theory of the origin, or formation, of the earth. 2. Study of the formation of the earth. 3. The origin or generation of the earth.
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