Domification
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Domification is a noun meaning (astrology) The division of the heavens into twelve astrological houses; or a particular system for such division.
Meaning
(astrology) The division of the heavens into twelve astrological houses; or a particular system for such division.
Example Sentences
The argument put forth by Copernicus that the Sun, not the Earth, was at the center of the heavens renewed concerns about domification.
The introduction of alternative methods of domification was already exploited in Pico's Disputationes, which questioned both the natural philosophical basis of astrological houses and the contradictions on this matter in the astrological canon.
Physike is received as Geometry: and jugling tricks, enchantments, bonds, the commerce of deceased spirits, prognostications, domifications, yea even this ridiculous wit and wealth-consuming pursuite of the Philosophers stone, all is emploied and uttered without contradiction.
Word Forms
- domifications
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zodiac, dodecatemory, triplicity, decanate, decile, decumbiture.
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