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Definition of geognost in English:
geognost
noun
historicalAn expert in geognosy.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts. From German (now historical) Geognost from German geo- + Hellenistic Greek γνώστης person who knows. Compare French (now historical) géognoste.
