Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SEA-CHART
SEA-CHART, n. [sea and chart.]
A chart or map on which the lines of the shore, isles, shoals, harbors, &c. are delineated. Note. This word has become useless, as we now use chart for a representation of the sea-coast, and map for a representation of the land.
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