sciomancy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. divination using shadows
  2. divination using ghosts or spirits

Pronunciation

/ˈsaɪəˌmænsi/

Word forms

sciomancy

Etymology

From Late Latin sciomantia, from Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).

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