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Sideromancy

Sid′er-o-manˊcy

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] iron +
-mancy
.]
Divination by burning straws on red-hot iron, and noting the manner of their burning.
Craig.

Definition 2024


sideromancy

sideromancy

English

Noun

sideromancy (uncountable)

  1. divination by studying the burning of straws on heated iron
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