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单词 astrologic
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astrologicadj.

Brit. /ˌastrəˈlɒdʒɪk/, U.S. /ˌæstrəˈlɑdʒɪk/
Forms: 1600s astrologique, 1600s–1700s (1800s archaic) astrologick, 1600s– astrologic.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French astrologique; Latin astrologicus.
Etymology: < French astrologique (1546 in Middle French) or its etymon post-classical Latin astrologicus (4th cent.) < ancient Greek ἀστρολογικός of or for astronomy < ἀστρολόγος (see astrologue n.) + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare Spanish astrológico (1437), Portuguese astrológico (1523), Italian astrologico (beginning of the 14th cent.), and also German astrologisch (a1538). Compare earlier astrological adj.
Now chiefly North American.
= astrological adj.
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the world > the universe > astrology > [adjective]
astrological1538
mathematical?1549
mathematic1593
astrologian1621
astrologic1648
uranical1671
philomathical1709
astrologous1817
1648 J. Beaumont Psyche xvi. xc. 304 Persians Astrologick skill.
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. xiii. 333 Making iii Aspects in Astrologic account.
1762 C. Churchill Ghost i. 2 That antient people..Gaz'd on the Stars, observ'd their motions, And suck'd in Astrologic notions.
1796 B. Waller Poems Several Occasions 180 A stock of astrologic cant Under what sign to dig and plant.
1850 Littell's Living Age 1 June 415/2 Theodore Beza believed at one time in astrologick signs.
1882 Hebrew Student 1 65/2 In the libraries on the Nile there are vast volumes of astrologic lore.
1927 J. Buchan Witch Wood i. 26 Preserve us, but here's Hieronymus Cardanus, and other astrologic works.
1952 G. Sarton Hist. Sci. (1953) I. xix. 491 In many cases seeds of the Alexandrian age did not fructify until Roman peace gave them a chance. The best example of this is the astrologic religion.
2005 A. Scheuerle Understanding Genetics p. ii Birth defects are neither caused nor prevented by supernatural, astrologic phenomenon or by maternal experiences.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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