almagest

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈælmədʒɛst/

Definition of almagest

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A comprehensive treatise on astronomy, alchemy, geography and/or mathematics (originally compiled by Ptolemy circa 150 C.E.).
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name

  1. A comprehensive treatise on astronomy, alchemy, geography and/or mathematics (originally compiled by Ptolemy circa 150 C.E.).

noun

  1. Any book resembling the Almagest.

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Etymology

From Arabic اَلْمَجِسْطِيّ (al-majisṭiyy, “almagest”), with اَل (al-) being the Arabic definite article, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭢𐭮𐭲𐭩𐭪 (mgstyk /⁠magestīg⁠/), from Ancient Greek μεγίστη (megístē, “greatest”).

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