Obs. [f. EPHEMER-IS + -IST.] One who uses or makes an ephemeris.

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1640.  Howell, Dodona’s Gr., 191 (J.). He was discoursing of, and slighting the art of those foolish Astrologers, and Genethliacall Ephemerists.

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1656–81.  Blount, Glossogr., Ephemerist, one that registreth daily actions, or Nativities, with the help of an Ephemerides; a maker of an Ephemerides.

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1706.  Phillips, Ephemerist, a maker of Ephemerides, Almanacks, &c.

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1736.  in Bailey.

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