This is an official definition authorised by the Astronist Institution.
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Cosmancy
ˌkɒzmansi
noun | Astroanthropology
the offering of incense and the conduct of rituals in the name of stars or other astronomical phenomena as part of ancient Astronic religious systems; a popular practice amongst the Aztecs.
Derivatives
- Cosmancer | ˌkɒzmansə | noun
- Cosmantic | ˌkɒzmantɪk | adjective
Origin and etymology
- Astro-English: from Astronese, the word cosm-, denoting The Cosmos or something cosmic, combined with the suffix -ancy denoting an action or ritual; meaning ‘ritual for the stars.’