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Astrologer

//əˈstɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who studies or practices astrology.

    "Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler both made a living as astrologers."

  2. 2
    someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English astrologer, astrologier, astrologere, formed from Middle English astrologie or Latin astrologus + Middle English -ere, equivalent to astrology + -er. Ousted imported Middle English astrologien (“astrologer”), borrowed from Old French astrologien. Displaced Old English tungolwītga (literally “star prophet”).

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