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horoscopy

[haw-ros-kuh-pee, hoh-]
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noun
  1. Archaic. the casting or taking of horoscopes.
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Origin of horoscopy

First recorded in 1645–55; horoscope + -y3
Related formshor·o·scop·er [hawr-uh-skoh-per, hor-] /ˈhɔr əˌskoʊ pər, ˈhɒr-/, ho·ros·co·pist [haw-ros-kuh-pist, hoh-, hawr-uh-skoh-pist, hor-] /hɔˈrɒs kə pɪst, hoʊ-, ˈhɔr əˌskoʊ pɪst, ˈhɒr-/, noun
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Related Words for horoscopy

fascination, illusion, wizardry, necromancy, foreboding, augury, prediction, incantation, divination, astrology, trickery, thaumaturgy, witchcraft, alchemy, allurement, presage, soothsaying, power, enchantment, spell
British Dictionary definitions for horoscopy

horoscopy

noun plural -pies
  1. the casting and interpretation of horoscopes
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