A rarely-used or archaic plural form of astronomies, or a term referencing early astronomical knowledge systems.
Likely a non-standard or dialectal variant related to 'astronomy,' possibly influenced by Romance language pluralization patterns. This form appears in older or specialized texts.
This might be a word that almost existed but didn't—a reminder that English could have evolved very differently, with modern speakers puzzled by seemingly foreign astronomy terminology!
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