English Explanatory Dictionary

manticism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of divination.

Pronunciation

/ˈmæntɪsɪzm/ /ˈmantɪsɪzm/

Word forms

manticism manticisms

Etymology

From mantic (“pertaining to divination or prophecy”) + -ism (“tendency of behaviour or action”).

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