Significator
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɪɡˈnɪfɪˌkeɪtə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Significator is a noun meaning One who, or that which, signifies.
Meaning
One who, or that which, signifies.
More Meanings
- (astrology) A planet that is supposed to rule something.
- (cartomancy) A card representing a querent, question, or situation.
Example Sentences
In this diagram there was one significator which pressed remarkably upon our astrologer's attention. ― Sir W. Scott
In fact, I have fallen out of the habit of separating a significator from the deck because most layouts have positions to indicate the role that a person is acting out, or that otherwise reflect his status and state of mind.
Word Forms
- significators
Synonyms for significator
Depending on context, synonyms include signifier.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include signifier, signifying, significant, signified, symboliser, indicant.
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