ASTROLOGY


Meaning of ASTROLOGY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ə - ' strä-l ə -j ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English astrologie, from Middle French, from Latin astrologia, from Greek, from astr- + -logia -logy

Date: 14th century

1 archaic : ASTRONOMY

2 : the divination of the supposed influences of the stars and planets on human affairs and terrestrial events by their positions and aspects

– as · tro · log · i · cal \ ˌ as-tr ə - ' lä-ji-k ə l \ adjective

– as · tro · log · i · cal · ly \ -k( ə -)l ē \ adverb

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