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astrology

[ uh-strol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
  2. Obsolete. the science of astronomy.


astrology

/ 藢忙str蓹藞l蓲d蕭瑟k蓹l; 蓹藞str蓲l蓹d蕭瑟 /

noun

  1. the study of the motions and relative positions of the planets, sun, and moon, interpreted in terms of human characteristics and activities
  2. the primitive study of celestial bodies, which formed the basis of astronomy
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

astrology

  1. A study of the positions and relationships of the sun , moon , stars , and planets in order to judge their influence on human actions. Astrology, unlike astronomy , is not a scientific study and has been much criticized by scientists. ( See zodiac (see also zodiac ).)
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Derived Forms

  • astrological, adjective
  • 补蝉藞迟谤辞濒辞驳别谤, noun
  • 藢补蝉迟谤辞藞濒辞驳颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补蝉路迟谤辞濒顎僶路驳别谤 补蝉路迟谤辞濒顎僶路驳颈蝉迟 noun
  • 补蝉路迟谤辞路濒辞驳路颈路肠补濒 [a-str, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], 补蝉顎卼谤辞路濒辞驳顎僫肠 补蝉路迟谤辞濒路辞路驳辞耻蝉 [uh, -, strol, -, uh, -g, uh, s], adjective
  • 补蝉顎卼谤辞路濒辞驳顎僫路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of astrology1

1325鈥75; Middle English < Latin astrologia < Greek. See astro-, -logy
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of astrology1

C14: from Old French astrologie, from Latin astrologia, from Greek, from astrologos (originally: astronomer); see astro- , -logy
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Chelsea, ever the astrology girly, foreshadowed her doom, noting that bad things happen in threes after she evaded death twice 鈥 the jewelry store robbery and the venomous snake bite.

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Many young Chinese have recently turned to psychics and astrology as a way of trying to allay their fears of the future.

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Chani refers to Saturn as 鈥渁 threshold deity鈥 because, for thousands of years in ancient astrology, it was the last planet we could see without a telescope.

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And astrology too, of which he has a more than cursory understanding.

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The ornate and carefully preserved drawings showcase the mysteries of medieval astrology as it intersected with medicine, divination and daily life in the Middle Ages.

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