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Ptolemaist

[ tol-uh-mey-ist ]

noun

  1. an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.

Ptolemaist

/ 藢迟蓲濒瑟藞尘别瑟瑟蝉迟 /

noun

  1. a believer in or adherent of the Ptolemaic system of the universe
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Ptolemaist1

First recorded in 1875鈥80; Ptolema(ic) + -ist
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A Ptolemaist in theory, and earth-bound, he fears to venture above his terra firma into the real firmament whereinto mind is fashioned to spring, and command the wide prospect around.

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The poet is always a Ptolemaist; for him the sun still rises and the earth stands still.

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