Definition of Almagist
Al"ma*gest (&?;), n. [F. almageste,
LL. almageste, Ar. al-majistī, fr. Gr. &?; (sc. &?;),
the greatest composition.] The celebrated work of Ptolemy of
Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical
observations and theories of the ancients. The name was extended to other
similar works.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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