figure-flingern.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: figure n., flinger n.

Etymology: < figure n. + flinger n. Compare figure-caster n. 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfigure-ˌflinger.

A contemptuous synonym of figure-caster n. 1.

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the world > the universe > astrology > judicial astrology > [noun] > person

astrologera1382

castera1382

astronomera1387

planetist1509

horoscoper1561

figure-caster1584

figure-flinger1587

philomath1611

judiciary1618

planetary1625

astromancer1652

astromantic1652

configurator1652

horoscopist1652

planetarian1652

Babylonian1677

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1271/1 Simon Penbrooke..a figureflinger, and vehementlie suspected to be a coniurer.

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iii. sig. Lll4^v Every Astrologaster, or figure-flinger, was called a Chaldæan.

1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 407 Mr. Gadbury the Figure Flinger mentions the Custom in one of his Almanacks.

Derivatives

ˈfigure-ˌflinging n. = figure-casting n.

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the world > the universe > astrology > judicial astrology > horoscope > [noun] > casting of

figure-casting1600

erection1612

figure-flinginga1625

apotelesm1651

horoscopy1664

a1625 J. Boys Wks. (1629) 734 Not by starre-gazing, or figure-flinging, or conjuring, or any curious act.

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 60 A fantasticall figure-flinging.

1723 Hearne in Rem. (ed. 2) II. 165 Being much addicted to astrology, he gave over his trade and set up the trade of figure flinging and publishing of almanacks.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	figure-flinger
释义	figure-flingern. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: figure n., flinger n. Etymology: < figure n. + flinger n. Compare figure-caster n. 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfigure-ˌflinger. A contemptuous synonym of figure-caster n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > astrology > judicial astrology > [noun] > person astrologera1382 castera1382 astronomera1387 planetist1509 horoscoper1561 figure-caster1584 figure-flinger1587 philomath1611 judiciary1618 planetary1625 astromancer1652 astromantic1652 configurator1652 horoscopist1652 planetarian1652 Babylonian1677 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1271/1 Simon Penbrooke..a figureflinger, and vehementlie suspected to be a coniurer. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iii. sig. Lll4^v Every Astrologaster, or figure-flinger, was called a Chaldæan. 1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 407 Mr. Gadbury the Figure Flinger mentions the Custom in one of his Almanacks. Derivatives ˈfigure-ˌflinging n. = figure-casting n. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > astrology > judicial astrology > horoscope > [noun] > casting of figure-casting1600 erection1612 figure-flinginga1625 apotelesm1651 horoscopy1664 a1625 J. Boys Wks. (1629) 734 Not by starre-gazing, or figure-flinging, or conjuring, or any curious act. 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 60 A fantasticall figure-flinging. 1723 Hearne in Rem. (ed. 2) II. 165 Being much addicted to astrology, he gave over his trade and set up the trade of figure flinging and publishing of almanacks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1587
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