mappery

English

Etymology

From map +‎ -ery.

Noun

mappery (uncountable)

1. (archaic, rare) cartography
   • c. 1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii], line 205:

     They call this bed-work, mappery, closet-war;