Genethliac
/d͡ʒəˈnɛθ.li.æk/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who casts horoscopes.
"The follie of our genethliaks, or nativiti-casters."
- 2 A birthday poem.
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to the casting of horoscopes at a person's birth not-comparable
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The follie of our genethliaks, or nativiti-casters."
Etymology
From Latin genethliacus, from Ancient Greek γενεθλιακός (genethliakós, “belonging to a birthday”).