astrologer

noun

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

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Meghan Rose is an astrologer, tarot reader, and writer based in Los Angeles. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024 Read on for what the cosmos have in store for your zodiac sign this Halloween amid Scorpio season, according to PEOPLE's resident astrologer Kyle Thomas Comments There's a spook in the stars! Skyler Caruso, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Meet your astrologer Steph Koyfman is a writer and astrologer best known for her work as Lady Cazimi. Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2024 Free Daily and Monthly Horoscopes Libra personality, traits A Zodiac sign's traits are dictated by the planet that rules it, explains astrologer Narayana Montúfar. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for astrologer 

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 29 Nov. 2024.

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