Logarithmancy
//lɒɡəˈɹɪðmənsi// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Divination using logarithms. obsolete, rare, uncountable
"What difference betwixt Astromancy, Magomancy, or Magastromancy (as touching a sorcerous both superstition, and operation) and all these after-named? viz. […] Arithmancy, by numbers; Logarithmancy, by Logarithmes; […]"
Example
More examples"What difference betwixt Astromancy, Magomancy, or Magastromancy (as touching a sorcerous both superstition, and operation) and all these after-named? viz. […] Arithmancy, by numbers; Logarithmancy, by Logarithmes; […]"
Etymology
From logarithm + -mancy; or a blend of logarithm + arithmancy.
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