spodomancy

  • 1Spodomancy — Spod o*man cy (sp[o^]d [ o]*m[a^]n s[y^]), n. [Gr. spodo s ashes + mancy.] Divination by means of ashes. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Spodomancy — is a form of divination by means of inspection of ashes ( Greek: spodòs ). A question would be written on ash obtained from a ritual sacrifice, and left in place overnight. The next morning, a response would be obtained depending on which letters …

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  • 3spodomancy — /spodˈə man si/ noun Divination by means of ashes • • • Main Entry: ↑spodo …

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  • 4spodomancy — divination by means of ashes Divination and Fortune Telling …

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  • 5spodomancy — Divination using ashes …

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  • 6Methods of divination — This article is about the numerous varieties of divination. For divination as a whole, see Divination. Innumerable methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the… …

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  • 7Spodomantic — Spod o*man tic (sp[o^]d [ o]*m[a^]n t[i^]k), a. Relating to spodomancy, or divination by means of ashes. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8Astrology — Not to be confused with Astronomy. ‹ The template below (Ast box) is being considered for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › …

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  • 9Divination — This article is about divination as a whole. For the numerous varieties of divination, see Methods of divination. For other uses, see Divination (disambiguation). This man in Rhumsiki, Cameroon, supposedly tells the future by interpreting the… …

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  • 10Numerology — is any study of the purported mystical relationship between a count or measurement and life. It has many systems and traditions and beliefs. Numerology and numerological divination by systems such as isopsephy were popular among early… …

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