domify

To divide (the heavens) into different astrological houses.

Verb

  1. To divide (the heavens) into different astrological houses.
    • There are various ways of domifying. That of Regiomontanus, which is the most common, makes the circles of position pass through the intersections of the meridian and the horizon; but others make them pass through the...
  2. To tame; to domesticate.
    • Its vagrant habit was changed; and it became entirely stationary, and domified - February 18 1814, letter to Richard Peters:

Origin

From Middle French domifier.

Forms

domifies domifying domified

Derived

domification