astrologer

noun

as·​trol·​o·​ger ə-ˈsträ-lə-jər How to pronounce astrologer (audio)
: a person who practices astrology

Examples of astrologer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Meghan Rose is an astrologer, tarot reader, and writer based out of Los Angeles whose work bridges the magical and the material to create real change. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2024 After the viewing, delve into a 45-minute chat with undefined, an astrologer, to explore the astrological implications of the eclipse and get insights into your cosmic blueprint. The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024 Thomas is an astrologer who specializes in pop culture and is known for his cosmic guidance of celebrities, business executives and prominent influencers. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024 The astrologer for British Vogue Alice Bell suggests considering the element of your sun sign as the easiest way to consider the best trip for you. Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2024 From fellow fire signs like Leo and Sagittarius to air signs like Gemini, here’s everything to know about Aries compatibility, according to astrologers Aries is the first sign in the astrological lineup and often referred to as the spark that ignites the rest of the zodiac. Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024 The astrologer has spent five decades studying the movement of the planets and the effects of their various rotations and repositionings. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2024 Here's how celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas predicts the love lives, careers and intellectual pursuits of Virgo will be impacted in 2024 Go Virgo, go! Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024 The astrologer tells me that the relationship with the Italian has to end. Anna Holmes, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024

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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

Time Traveler
The first known use of astrologer was in the 14th century

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“Astrologer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/astrologer. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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