Usage examples (3)

• Two volumes have been published so far, taking the ninth edition through the word "mappemonde," or a map of the earth presented in two side-by-side circles.
• He made a mappemonde in which the globe is divided in two hemispheres, one occupied by the continents, the other by the oceans, and by a singular coincidence he found...
• He took his impression of the hall that had heard her voice, the stairs she had descended, the door she had passed through, and the globes she had perchance laid hand on, and...