Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A conventional graphic device for representing the slopes of the earth's surface.
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To avoid the confusion of hill-shading, only the boundary of the range is indicated (by the broken line) in the map in Fig. 75.
A Study of Recent Earthquakes Charles Davison 1899
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