astrometeorologistn.
/ˌastrə(ʊ)ˌmiːtɪəˈrɒlədʒɪst/, U.S. /ˌæstrəˌmidiəˈrɑlədʒəst/ Now historical.
An expert in or advocate of astrometeorology.
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1838 T. H. Moody Compl. Refut. Astrol. viii. 137 A trial of the boasted skill of the astro-meteorologists has lately been made.
1866 London Rev. 1 Dec. 596/2 Lunarists, cyclists, and astro~meteorologists..have been utterly baffled in their vaticinations.
1917 J. Hazelrigg Astrosophic Princ. xxiv. 102 I know not what the meteorologist may think of this artful estimate, but I do know the astro-meteorologist heartily agrees with it.
2003 L. Taub Anc. Meteorol. v. 170 In mid-nineteenth century England, astrometeorologists vied with official, government-sponsored scientists to produce accurate forecasts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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