astromantic

English

Etymology

From astro- +‎ -mantic, from Ancient Greek [Term?]. See astromancy.

Adjective

astromantic (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrological.
- 1681, Henry More, Tetractys anti-astrologica
  And methinks it is a trim fight to see these three busy sticklers against Christianity, like three fine Fools so goodly gay in their Astromantick disguises

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for astromantic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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