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Cosmopiry

Published: 2nd August 2020

Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Cosmopiry. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/cosmopiry. Last accessed: [date].

kɒzˈmɒpʌɪri

noun (also astropiry)

Astronist religious experience distinguished by interaction with the astronomical world including five types: astraptic (touch), astroptic (sight), astrosmic (smell), astrosonic (sound), and astrative (taste).

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DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES

Cosmopiric | ˈɑːmnidɒksɪk(ə)l | (also Astropiric) adjective
Cosmopirical | ˈɑːmnidɒksɪk(ə)lɪti | (also Astropirical) adjective
Cosmopirically | ˈɑːmnidɒksɪkli | (also Astropirically) adverb

ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY

Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix cosmo-, denoting The Cosmos or something cosmic in appearance, combined with the suffix -piry denoting an experience; meaning ‘cosmic experiences.’

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