Genethliac

[dʒi'neθliæk]

Definition

(a.) Pertaining to nativities; calculated by astrologers; showing position of stars at one's birth.

(n.) A birthday poem.

(n.) One skilled in genethliacs.

Editor: Lyle

Definition

adj. pertaining to a birthday or nativity.—n. a birthday poem.—n. Genethlī′acon a birthday ode.—adjs. Genethlialog′ic -al.—n. Genethlial′ogy the art of casting nativities.

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