Hieromancy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Divination by interpreting sacred objects, often used in sacrificial offerings. Similar to aruspicy. uncountable

    "HIEROMANCY: Divination through various forms of sacrifice, or preparation for such, especially when performed by adepts in accordance with accepted rituals."

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hieroscopyhieroscopy

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"HIEROMANCY: Divination through various forms of sacrifice, or preparation for such, especially when performed by adepts in accordance with accepted rituals."

Etymology

From hiero- + -mancy.

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