astrologer
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English astrologer, astrologier, astrologere, formed from Middle English astrologie or Latin astrologus + Middle English -ere, equivalent to astrology + -er. Ousted imported Middle English astrologien (“astrologer”), borrowed from Old French astrologien. Displaced Old English tungolwītga (literally “star prophet”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
astrologer (plural astrologers, feminine astrologess)
- One who studies or practices astrology.
- Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler both made a living as astrologers.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
one who studies astrology
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Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
astrologer
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