Astronomer
Pronunciation : As*tron"o*mer
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Astronomy.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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