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Astronism
proto-Astronism
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). proto-Astronism. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/proto-astronism. Last accessed: [date].
ˈprəʊtəʊəsˈtrɒnɪzm
noun
the meta-Astronist theory of a prehistoric form of Astronism having existed during the Neolithic and possibly as early as the Upper Palaeolithic.
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ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix proto-, denoting original or primitive, attached to the word Astronism; meaning ‘an original form of Astronism.’
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