astrologer

noun

as·​trol·​o·​ger ə-ˈsträ-lə-jər 

: a person who practices astrology

Examples of astrologer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Meet your astrologer Steph Koyfman is a writer and astrologer best known for her work as Lady Cazimi. — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026

Is Harp behind the scenes, pulling the strings, à la Joan Quigley, the astrologer in the Reagan White House? — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2026

Nancy Reagan, fearful of losing her husband, did indeed consult an astrologer after Reagan was shot. — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026

The earliest existing eyewitness account of a performance of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth comes to us from the astrologer Simon Forman, who saw the play at the Globe Theater on April 20, 1611. — Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, "one versed in astronomy, practitioner of astrology," from astrologie astrology + -er -er entry 2

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above