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† maˈgastromancy Obs. rare.
[f. L. mag-us (see mage, magic, Magus) + astromancy.]
A name invented by Gaule for: ‘Magical astrology’.
1652Gaule Magastrom. 202 If there were any congruity or consistency betwixt prophecy and magastromancy.
So maˈgastroˌmancer, one who practises ‘magastromancy’. maˈgastroˌmantic a., pertaining to ‘magastromancy’.
1652Gaule (title) Πῦς-µαντία. Mag-astro-mancer, or the Magicall-Astrologicall-Diviner Posed, and Puzzled. Ibid. 223 To what end serve the feigned mirables of nature but to feigne the magastromantick art for the greatest mirable? Ibid. 369 Examples of the magastromancers fatall miseries..are too many to be instanc't in at large. |