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Meaning and definition for "astrolabe" word
[noun] an early form of sextant
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\As"tro*labe\ ([a^]s"tr[-o]*l[=a]b), n. [OE. astrolabie, astrilabe, OF. astrelabe, F. astrolabe, LL. astrolabium, fr. Gr. 'astrola`bon; 'a`stron star + ?, ?, to take.] 1. (Astron.) An instrument for observing or showing the positions of the stars. It is now disused. Note: Among the ancients, it was essentially the armillary sphere. A graduated circle with sights, for taking altitudes at sea, was called an astrolabe in the 18th century. It is now superseded by the quadrant and sextant. 2. A stereographic projection of the sphere on the plane of a great circle, as the equator, or a meridian; a planisphere. --Whewell.
See also: sextant |
The fun area, different aproach to word »astrolabe«
Let's analyse "astrolabe" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EBALORTSA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology
Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
astrolabe: 1 + 6 + 1 + 5 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters:
astrolabe: 1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.
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 Tarot cards
| Letter |
Num. |
Tarot c. |
Intensity |
Meaning |
| A (2) |
1 |
Magician |
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Creative, Inventive, Intuitive |
| B (1) |
2 |
High Priestess |
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Compassionate, Caring, Knowing |
| E (1) |
5 |
Hierophant |
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Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive |
| L (1) |
12 |
Hanged Man |
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Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive |
| O (1) |
15 |
Devil |
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Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter |
| R (1) |
18 |
Moon |
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Patient, Determined, Strong |
| S (1) |
19 |
Sun |
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Colorful, Bright, Perceptive |
| T (1) |
20 |
Judgement |
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Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful |
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