sciomancy

English

Etymology

From Late Latin sciomantia, from Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪəˌmænsi/

Noun

sciomancy (uncountable)

1. divination using shadows
2. divination using ghosts or spirits

Related terms

• sciomancer

Translations

Divination using shadows

• Finnish: varjoista ennustaminen
• Polish: wróżenie cieniami n

Anagrams

• ascomycin