- gazetteer (n.)
[gazetteer 词源字典]
- 1610s, "journalist," from gazette (n.) + -eer. Meaning "geographical dictionary" is from 1704, from Laurence Eachard's 1693 geographical handbook for journalists, "The Gazetteer's, or Newsman's, Interpreter," second edition simply titled "The Gazetteer."[gazetteer etymology, gazetteer origin, 英语词源]