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Word
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Definition
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| acultomancy
| divination using needles
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| aeromancy
| divination by means of the weather
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| ailuromancy
| divination by watching cats’ movements
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| alectormancy
| divination by sacrificing a rooster
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| alectryomancy
| divination by watching a rooster gather corn kernels
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| aleuromancy
| divination using flour or meal
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| alomancy
| divination using salt
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| alphitomancy
| divination using loaves of barley
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| alveromancy
| divination using sounds
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| ambulomancy
| divination by taking a walk
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| amniomancy
| divination by examining afterbirth
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| anthomancy
| divination using flowers
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| anthracomancy
| divination using burning coals
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| anthropomancy
| divination using human entrails
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| apantomancy
| divination using objects at hand
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| arithmancy
| divination using numbers
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| armomancy
| divination by examining one’s shoulders
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| aspidomancy
| divination by sitting and chanting within a circle
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| astragalomancy
| divination using dice or knucklebones
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| astromancy
| divination using stars
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| austromancy
| divination using wind
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| axinomancy
| divination using an axe or hatchet
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| batraquomancy
| divination using frogs
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| belomancy
| divination by means of arrows
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| bibliomancy
| divination by opening a book at random
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| botanomancy
| divination using burning branches or plants
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| brontomancy
| divination using thunder
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| capnomancy
| divination by means of smoke
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| cartomancy
| telling fortunes using playing cards
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| catoptromancy
| divination by examining mirror placed underwater
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| causimancy
| divination by means of fire
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| ceneromancy
| divination using ashes
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| cephalonomancy
| divination by boiling an ass head
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| ceraunomancy
| divination using thunderbolts
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| ceraunoscopy
| divination using lightning
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| ceromancy
| divination by means of wax drippings
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| ceroscopy
| divination using wax
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| chaomancy
| divination by examining phenomena of the air
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| chirognomy
| divination by studying the hands
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| chiromancy
| divination by means of palmistry
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| chronomancy
| divination by means of time
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| cleidomancy
| divination using keys
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| cleromancy
| divination using dice
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| conchomancy
| divination using shells
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| coscinomancy
| divination using a sieve and a pair of shears
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| crithomancy
| divination by strewing meal over sacrifices
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| critomancy
| divination using viands and cakes
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| cromnyomancy
| divination using onions
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| crystallomancy
| divination by means of clear objects
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| crystalomancy
| divination using a crystal globe
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| cubomancy
| divination by throwing dice
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| dactyliomancy
| divination by means of a finger
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| dactylomancy
| divination using rings
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| daphnomancy
| divination using a laurel
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| demonomancy
| divination using demons
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| dririmancy
| divination by observing dripping blood
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| emonomancy
| divination using demons
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| enoptromancy
| divination using mirrors
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| eromancy
| divination using water vessels
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| extispicy
| divination using entrails
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| floromancy
| belief that flowers have feelings
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| gastromancy
| divination by sounds from the belly
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| geloscopy
| fortune-telling by means of laughter
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| geomancy
| divination by casting earth onto a surface
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| grafology
| divination by studying writing
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| graptomancy
| divination by studying handwriting
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| gyromancy
| divination by falling from dizziness
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| halomancy
| divination using salt
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| haruspication
| divination by inspecting animal entrails
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| hematomancy
| divination using blood
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| hepatoscopy
| divination by examining animal livers
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| hieromancy
| divination by studying objects offered in sacrifice
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| hieroscopy
| divination using entrails
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| hippomancy
| divination using horses
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| hydromancy
| divination using water
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| hypnomancy
| divination using sleep
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| ichnomancy
| divination using footprints
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| ichthyomancy
| divination by inspecting fish entrails
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| iconomancy
| divination using icons
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| idolomancy
| divination using idols
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| kephalonomancy
| divination using a baked ass’s head
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| keraunoscopia
| divination using thunder
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| knissomancy
| divination using burning incense
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| labiomancy
| lip reading
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| lampadomancy
| divination by flame
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| lecanomancy
| divination using water in a basin or pool
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| libanomancy
| divination by watching incense smoke
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| lithomancy
| divination by stones or meteorites
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| logarithmancy
| divination by means of algorithms
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| logomancy
| divination using words
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| macromancy
| divination using large objects
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| maculomancy
| divination using spots
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| margaritomancy
| divination using pearls
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| mathemancy
| divination by counting
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| meconomancy
| divination using sleep
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| meteoromancy
| divination by studying meteors
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| metopomancy
| divination using the forehead or face
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| metoposcopy
| fortune-telling or judgement of character by the lines of the forehead
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| micromancy
| divination using small objects
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| myomancy
| divination from the movements of mice
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| narcomancy
| divination using sleep
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| necyomancy
| divination by summoning Satan
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| nomancy
| divination by examining letters of name
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| odontomancy
| divination using teeth
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| oenomancy
| divination by studying appearance of wine
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| oinomancy
| divination using wine
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| ololygmancy
| fortune-telling by the howling of dogs
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| omoplatoscopy
| divination by observing cracks in burning scapulae
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| omphalomancy
| divination from the knots in the umbilical cord
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| oneiromancy
| divination by dreams
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| onomancy
| divination using a donkey or ass
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| onomancy
| divination using proper names
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| onychomancy
| divination by the fingernails
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| onymancy
| divination by the fingernails
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| oomancy
| divination using eggs
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| ophidiomancy
| divination using snakes
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| ophiomancy
| divination by watching snakes
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| ornithomancy
| divination by observing flight of birds
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| oryctomancy
| divination using excavated objects
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| ossomancy
| divination using bones
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| osteomancy
| divination using bones
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| ouranomancy
| divination using the heavens
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| pedomancy
| divination by examining the soles of the feet
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| pegomancy
| divination by springs or fountains
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| pessomancy
| divination using pebbles
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| phyllomancy
| divination using leaves or tea leaves
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| physiognomancy
| divination by studying the face
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| psephomancy
| divination by drawing lots or markers at random
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| psychomancy
| divination by means of spirits
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| pyromancy
| divination using fire
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| retromancy
| divination by looking over one’s shoulder
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| rhabdomancy
| divination using a rod or stick
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| rhapsodomancy
| divination by opening works of poetry at random
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| scapulomancy
| divination by examining burnt shoulder blade
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| scatomancy
| divination by studying excrement
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| scatoscopy
| divination by studying excrement; scatomancy
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| schematomancy
| divination using the human form
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| sciomancy
| divination using ghosts
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| scyphomancy
| divination by means of a cup
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| selenomancy
| divination by studying the moon
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| sideromancy
| divination using stars; divination by burning straws
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| sortilege
| divination by drawing lots
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| spasmatomancy
| divination by twitching or convulsions of the body
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| spatilomancy
| divination by means of feces
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| spheromancy
| divination using a crystal ball
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| spodomancy
| divination by means of ashes
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| stercomancy
| fortune-telling by studying seeds in dung
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| stichomancy
| divination by picking passages from books at random
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| stolisomancy
| divination by observing how one dresses oneself
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| sycomancy
| divination using fig leaves
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| tephromancy
| divination by ashes
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| theomancy
| divination by means of oracles
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| thrioboly
| divination using pebbles
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| thumomancy
| divination by means of one's own soul
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| tiromancy
| divination using cheese
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| topomancy
| divination using landforms
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| trochomancy
| divination by studying wheel tracks
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| tyromancy
| divination using cheese
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| uranomancy
| divination by studying the heavens
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| urimancy
| divination by observing urine
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| xenomancy
| divination using strangers
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| xylomancy
| divination by examining wood found in one’s path
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| zoomancy
| divination by observing animals
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