The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Star-read \Star"-read`\ (-r[=e]d`), n.
   Doctrine or knowledge of the stars; star lore; astrology;
   astronomy. [Obs.]
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         Which in star-read were wont have best insight.
                                                  --Spenser.
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