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astrologer

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An astronomer; an observer of the stars.
  • noun One who professes to determine the influence of the stars on persons, events, qualities, etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete One who studies the stars; an astronomer.
  • noun One who practices astrology; one who professes to foretell events by the aspects and situation of the stars.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who studies or practices astrology.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon

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Examples

  • Reuters reports that a Russian astrologer is suing NASA for $300 million because Deep Impact's impact will make it difficult for her to do her job.

    Boing Boing: July 3, 2005 - July 9, 2005 Archives 2005

  • A Russian astrologer is suing NASA for crashing a probe into a comet, claiming it has distorted her horoscope.

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • Leaving Mr. Demsey's townhouse, it seemed appropriate to call an astrologer and find out why a Pisces party might attract such a crowd.

    Plenty of Fish at the Pisces Party Marshall Heyman 2011

  • A drowning man will catch at a broken reed: the jeweller no sooner heard the sound of the word astrologer than he went up to Ahmed, told him what had happened, and said, "If you understand your art, you must be able to discover the king's ruby.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • After watching the program, Diana called her astrologer, Debbie Frank, in anguish.

    Diana's Final Heartbreak Brown, Tina 2007

  • The astrologer was a little man, and seemed much advanced in age, for his heard was long and white, and reached over his black doublet down to his silken girdle.

    Kenilworth 2004

  • Lilly the astrologer was a great authority in England.

    The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales James Grant

  • 'Humph,' returned Vandeloup, thoughtfully, lighting a cigarette, 'I do not agree with you there; it was her so-called astrologer,

    Madame Midas Fergus Hume 1895

  • Dear Sister if Ephia is dead, then the astrologer is a true man, I believe that, he told me the truth. if Ephia is dead let me know imeadiately. for I dreamed that I seen yous, all weeping and mourning, and I also was home in the house when she was dying. if my dream is true let me know it.

    Franklin County: Josiah Bloss to His Sister, March 8, 1864 Josiah Bloss 1864

  • The astrologer was a little man, and seemed much advanced in age, for his heard was long and white, and reached over his black doublet down to his silken girdle.

    Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801

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