Aeromancy

//ˈeə.ɹə.mæn.si// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Divination by use of atmospheric conditions. uncountable

    ""If these apparitions are in the Ayre, then it is called Aeromancie." -- Astrologaster, J. Melton, 1620"

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""If these apparitions are in the Ayre, then it is called Aeromancie." -- Astrologaster, J. Melton, 1620"

Etymology

From Middle English aeremance, aermancye, aaeromancye, from Anglo-Norman aermancie and Middle French aerimancie, aeromance, ayromancie (modern French aéromancie), from Latin āeromantia. By surface analysis, aero- + -mancy.

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