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Word of the Day 04/24/18 Genethliac

Genethliac (adjective)
genethliac [juh-neth-lee-ak]

adjective, Astrology.
1. of or relating to birthdays or to the position of the stars at one's birth.


Origin: 1575-85; < Latin genethliacus < Greek genethliakós, equivalent to genéthli(os) pertaining to one's birth (derivative of genéthlē birth) + -akos -ac

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