Ephemerides

//ˌɛfəˈmɛɹədiz// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of ephemeris form-of, plural
  2. 2
    An ephemeris.

    "Or let him [that is melancholy] calculate Sphæricall Triangles, caſt a Natiuity, make an Ephemerides, read Suiſſet the Calculators vvorkes, Scaliger de emendatione temporum, till he vnderſtand it, read Scotus and Suarez Metaphyſicks, or Schoole Divinity, Occam, Entisberus, Durand &c."

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"Or let him [that is melancholy] calculate Sphæricall Triangles, caſt a Natiuity, make an Ephemerides, read Suiſſet the Calculators vvorkes, Scaliger de emendatione temporum, till he vnderſtand it, read Scotus and Suarez Metaphyſicks, or Schoole Divinity, Occam, Entisberus, Durand &c."

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