19 Verbs to Use for the Word astrologer

He too consulted his astrologers, and was informed that the offspring of Zál and Rúdábeh would be a hero of matchless strength and valor.

Besides doing this Agrippa drove the astrologers and charlatans from the city.

"You must be a little more precise," returned the astrologer.

In the mean time the Elector of Saxony, abandoned to his wretched thoughts, had called in two astrologers, Oldenholm and Olearius by name, who at that time enjoyed a great reputation in Saxony, and had asked their advice concerning the mysterious paper which was of such importance to him and all his descendants.

Cornelius Agrippa rightly designates astrologers "a perverse and preposterous generation of men, who profess to know future things, but in the meantime are altogether ignorant of past and present; and undertaking to tell all people most obscure and hidden secrets abroad, at the same time, know not what happens in their own houses."

The curtain drawn discovers two Astrologers; the prologue is presented to them.

For astronomy is conversant about the subject of this art, and doth furnish the astrologer with matter whereon to exercise his judgment, but astrology disposes this matter into predictions, or rational conjectures, as time and occasion require.

In brief, my honoured master, I soon discovered, was reckoned a very fair conjuror; he consulted the stars, drew horoscopes, cast nativities, was learned in the expositions of dreams and omens, undertook to give information respecting lost property, and matrimonial prospects; composed, and dispensed charms and philtres, and proved himself, as I have hinted, a capital astrologer, and something more.

Sweet houris, Túbâ's shade, and Fountain's brink Fade from my mind when of thy street I think. Knows no astrologer my star of birth: Lord, 'neath what plant bore me Mother Earth? Since with ringed ear I've served Love's house of wine, Grief's gratulations have each hour been mine.

Tacitus (Ann. xvi. 14) mentions an astrologer of this name, who was banished by Nero.

" "First permit me to return you your purse, sir, since it is from you, I presume, that I received it," replied the astrologer.

Frontispiece, an old illumination, representing Astrologers using Astrolabes.

In pursuance of their design of seeking out an astrologer, Maurice Wyvil and Lydyard crossed Cheapside and entered Friday-street.

Virgil's description of fame, that reaches from earth to the stars, tam ficti pravique tenax, to carry lies and knavery, will serve astrologers without any sensible variation.

Those impostors whom they style astrologers I consulted without scruple.

" Poor old Robin attacked the astrologers of his day with no little vehemence: "How different a task is it," says he, "for man to behave so in this world as to please all the people that inhabit it!

Ibrahim, on the bed of death, summoned the astrologers to attend him, and thus addressed them: "I was to have perished, you told me, by the hand of a son; but it is the hand of a robber that has inflicted the blow.

Upon reaching Rome and adjusting affairs to suit him, he issued a bulletin banishing the astrologers and commanding them by this particular day (mentioning a given date) to leave the whole country of Italy.

"Bring the astrologer.

19 Verbs to Use for the Word  astrologer