star-gazer
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Jason appointed Tiphys to be helmsman, because he was a star-gazer, and knew the points of the compass.
From A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne
My practical new daughter growing a star-gazer, like the foolish old man?
From The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn by Evelyn Raymond
Skinny legs he had, an’ a chest as thin as paper; but aloft he carried more sail ’n the law allows—sky-scraper, star-gazer, an’, ay! even the curse-o’-God-over-all.
From Every Man for Himself by Norman Duncan
What matter what happens to the useless old star-gazer?
From Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Charles Kingsley
Thus the learned star-gazer can reach his telescope under cover in wintry weather.
From East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne by Matilda Betham-Edwards
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