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单词 meteoroscopy
释义 meteoroscopy rare.|ˌmiːtɪəˈrɒskəpɪ|
[f. Gr. µετεωρο- meteor + -σκοπία -scopy. Cf. F. météoroscopie.]
Observation of the stars.
1658Phillips, Meteoroscopie, that part of Astrology, which handleth the difference of Sublimities, and distance of Stars.1686Goad Celest. Bodies iii. iii. 455 A Gentleman given to Metoroscopy [sic], looking on the two Stars in ☌saw three.1829T. L. Peacock Misfort. Elphin xiii. 180 The topographers..had not the advantage of this piece of meteoroscopy.
Hence meteoˈroscopist rare—0, an observer of the stars.
1727in Bailey vol. II.
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