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GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. a survey, map, or plan on a large scale (Usually 1/2500 of the linear measure of the ground, or twenty-five inches to the mile or about an inch to the acre) so as to represent the relative positions and dimensions of objects and estates exactly; -- distinguished from a
topographical map, which exaggerates the dimensions of houses and the breadth of roads and streams, for the sake of distinctness.
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skipvia A survey that creates, marks, defines, or reestablishes the boundaries and subdivisions of the public lands of the United States. Nov 11, 2007