əˈsträləjē, -ji noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English astrologie astronomy, applied astronomy, from Middle French, from Latin astrologia astronomy, from Greek, from astrologos astronomer (from astr- + logos speech, discourse) + -ia -y — more at legend
1. : divination that treats of the supposed influences of the stars upon human affairs and of foretelling terrestrial events by their positions and aspects — see judicial astrology , natural astrology ; compare horoscope
2. obsolete : astronomy