n. 1 a person who surveys land and buildings, esp. professionally. 2 Brit. an official inspector, esp. for measurement and valuation. 3 a person who carries out surveys. surveyorship n. (esp. in sense 2).
[ ME f. AF & OF surve(i)our (as SURVEY) ]
n. 1 a person who surveys land and buildings, esp. professionally. 2 Brit. an official inspector, esp. for measurement and valuation. 3 a person who carries out surveys. surveyorship n. (esp. in sense 2).
[ ME f. AF & OF surve(i)our (as SURVEY) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012