[ad. Gr. ἀεροσκοπία; f. ἀήρ the air + -σκοπία viewing: see -SCOPE.] The observation of the air; divination by observing the atmosphere or heavens.
1755. in Johnson (as Dict. word).
1815–43. Kirby & Spence, Entomol. (1826), III. 46. If insects do not hear with them in one sense they may, by communicating information and by aëroscopy … supply the place of ears.
