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Webster 1913 Edition

Astronomer

As-tron′o-mer

,
Noun.
[See
Astronomy
.]
1.
An astrologer.
[Obs.]
Shak.
2.
One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.
An undevout
astronomer
is mad.
Young.

Webster 1828 Edition

Astronomer

ASTRON'OMER

,
Noun.
One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.

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