Definition of Daphnomancy. Meaning of Daphnomancy. Synonyms of Daphnomancy

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Definition of Daphnomancy

Daphnomancy
Daphnomancy Daph"no*man`cy, n. [Gr. da`fnh the laurel + -mancy.] Divination by means of the laurel.

Meaning of Daphnomancy from wikipedia

- Daphnomancy is a form of pyromancy whereby the ****ure is predicted by burning bay laurel leaves. A loud crackling from the fire is a positive omen, whereas...
- Causinomancy: divination by burning (non-specific as to the object burned) Daphnomancy (also called empyromancy): divination by burning laurel leaves Osteomancy:...
- of finger movements (Gr**** daktulos, 'finger' + manteía, 'prophecy') daphnomancy /ˈdæfnoʊmænsi/: by burning laurel wreaths (Gr**** daphnē, 'laurel' + manteía...