ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Figure-caster

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfɪɡə ˌkɑːstə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Figure-caster is a noun meaning (historical) Someone who draws up astrological figures; an astrologer.

Meaning

(historical) Someone who draws up astrological figures; an astrologer.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) Someone who adds up figures.

Example Sentences

From the later Middle Ages onwards a figure-caster discovered plying his trade among the people could expect to be brought before a church court for correction.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include astrologian, astromancer, astronomian, astrologue, astrologeress, founder.

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