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单词 astrolabical
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astrolabicaladj.

Brit. /ˌastrə(ʊ)ˈleɪbᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌæstrəˈleɪbəkəl/, /ˌæstrəˈlæbəkəl/
Forms: 1600s astrolabicall, 2000s– astrolabical.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: astrolabe n., -ical suffix.
Etymology: < astrolabe n. + -ical suffix. Compare post-classical Latin astrolabicus (see astrolabic adj.) and later astrolabic adj.Apparently re-formed in the early 21st cent.
Now rare.
= astrolabic adj.In quot. 2002 in a figurative context.
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the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical instruments > [adjective] > astrolabe
astrolabical?1597
astrolabic1813
?1597 J. Blagrave Apol. & Addition to Vranicall Astrolabe sig. A1v Many more Astrolabicall propositiones are to be performed thereon, generall to al Horizons, then before could be done by that of Stophlers to one Horizon.
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage iv. x. 344 By his own Astrolabicall obseruation.
2002 R. Kohanovskaya tr. M. T. Stepaniants Introd. Eastern Thought 73 The Ṣūfī view of the human person as microcosm, recognizing individuals as astrolabical instruments for apprehending the Divine Essence, elevates the human being's status immeasurably.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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