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Webster 1913 Edition
Genethliacal
Genˊeth-li′a-cal
,Adj.
Genethliac.
Webster 1828 Edition
Genethliacal
GENETHLI'ACAL
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genethliacal
genethliacal
English
Adjective
genethliacal (comparative more genethliacal, superlative most genethliacal)
- (archaic) Genethliac; relating to the casting of horoscopes based on one's birth.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, I.2.4.vii:
- I may say the same of these genethliacal studies: what is astrology but vain elections, predictions?
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, I.2.4.vii: