astromancy

English

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Etymology

astro- + -mancy. From Latin astromantīa, from Ancient Greek ἀστροµαντεία (astromanteia), from ἄστρον (astron, “star”) + μαντεία (manteia, “divination”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæstrɵmænsi/

Noun

astromancy (uncountable)

1. Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.

Synonyms

• astrology, starcraft, astrosophy

Related terms

• astromancer
• astromantic