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figure-casters

figure-casters is the plural of figure-caster.

Meaning of figure-caster

Noun

figure-caster (plural figure-casters)

  1. (historical) Someone who draws up astrological figures; an astrologer.
    • 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.1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 352
  2. (historical) Someone who adds up figures.

Questions about figure-casters

What is figure-casters the plural of?
Figure-casters is the plural of figure-caster.

Words near figure-casters in the dictionary

  1. figure space
  2. figure spaces
  3. figure up
  4. figure weaving
  5. figure-caster
  6. figure-casters
  7. figure-eight
  8. figure-eight hitch
  9. figure-eight hitches
  10. figure-eighted
  11. figure-eighting

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