- such as alectromancy.
Favomancy used to be
practised by
seers in Russia, in particular,
among the Ubykh.
Russian methods of
favomancy may
still exist after...
- finely-differentiated
vocabulary related to
horses and tack. Some
Ubykh also
practiced favomancy and scapulimancy. However, the
Ubykh gained more
prominence in modern...
- astragalos, 'vertebra' + manteía, 'prophecy')
domino divination: by
dominoes favomancy /ˈfævoʊmænsi/: by
beans (Latin faba, 'bean' + Gr**** manteía, 'prophecy')...
-
divination since ancient times. Fortune-telling
using beans is
called favomancy. P.
vulgaris has been
found to bio-ac****ulate zinc, manganese, and iron...
-
interpreting the
pattern in
which they fall was a
common method of
divination (
favomancy), and the word for "bean-thrower" in that
language has
become a generic...
