— astrally , adv.
/as"treuhl/ , adj.
1. pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
2. Biol. pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling an aster; having a discoid, radiate flower head.
3. Theosophy. noting a supersensible substance pervading all space and forming the substance of a second body (astral body) belonging to each individual. It accompanies the individual through life, is able to leave the human body at will, and survives the individual after death.
[ 1595-1605; ( astralis, equiv. to L ast ( rum ) star ( ástron ) + -alis -AL 1 ]