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Crithomancu
Crithomancu Crith"o*man`cu (kr?th"?-m?n`s?), n. [Gr. ????.
pl., barley + -mancy: cf. F. crithomancie.]
A kind of divination by means of the dough of the cakes
offered in the ancient sacrifices, and the meal strewed over
the victims.
Lithomancy
Lithomancy Lith"o*man`cy, n. [Litho- + -mancy: cf. F.
lithomancie.]
Divination by means of stones.
Nymphomania
Nymphomania Nym`pho*ma"ni*a, n. [Gr. ? a bride + ? madness.]
(Med.)
Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women,
constituting a true disease.
NymphomanyNymphomany Nym"pho*ma`ny, n. [Cf. F. nymphomanie.] (Med.)
Same as Nymphomania. Onychomancy
Onychomancy On"y*cho*man`cy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a finger nail +
-mancy: cf. F. onychomancie.]
Divination by the nails.
Ornithomancy
Ornithomancy Or*nith"o*man`cy, n. [Gr. ?; ?, ?, a bird + ?
divination: cf. F. ornithomancie.]
Divination by means of birds, their flight, etc.
Ornithomancy grew into an elaborate science. --De
Quincey.
Potichomania
Potichomania Po`ti*cho*ma"ni*a, Potichomanie
Po`ti*cho*ma"nie, n. [F. potichomanie; potiche a porcelain
vase + manie mania.]
The art or process of coating the inside of glass vessels
with engravings or paintings, so as to give them the
appearance of painted ware.
Potichomanie
Potichomania Po`ti*cho*ma"ni*a, Potichomanie
Po`ti*cho*ma"nie, n. [F. potichomanie; potiche a porcelain
vase + manie mania.]
The art or process of coating the inside of glass vessels
with engravings or paintings, so as to give them the
appearance of painted ware.
Psychomancy
Psychomancy Psy"cho*man`cy, n. [Psycho- + -mancy: cf. F.
psychomancie.]
Necromancy.
Stichomancy
Stichomancy Stich"o*man`cy, n. [Gr. ? a line + -mancy.]
Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard.
TrichomanesSporangiophore Spo*ran"gi*o*phore, n. [Sporangium + Gr. ? to
bear.] (Bot.)
The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes),
which bears the sporangia. TrichomanesTrichomanes Tri*chom"a*nes, n. [L., a kind of plant, from Gr.
?.] (Bot.)
Any fern of the genus Trichomanes. The fronds are very
delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne
on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of
cup-shaped marginal involucres. Several species are common in
conservatories; two are native in the United States. TyphomaniaTyphomania Ty`pho*ma"ni*a, n. [NL. See Typhus, and Mania.]
(Med.)
A low delirium common in typhus fever.
Meaning of Homan from wikipedia
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Thomas Douglas Homan is an
American former police officer,
immigration official, and
political commentator who
served during the
Obama administration...
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Homan may
refer to:
Homan, Iran, a
village in Yazd Province, Iran
Homan Bay, Nunavut,
Canada Homan (CTA
Green Line station)
Homan Square Police Warehouse...
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Homan is a
surname with a
variety of origins. As a
Dutch surname it
appears to have
originated as an ****imilation (fm->m) of Ho(o)fman,
making it cognate...
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Homans is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Benjamin Homans (d. 1823),
American merchant captain Bill
Homans (b. 1949),
American blues...
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Korie Homan (born 16 June 1986 in de Wijk) is a
Dutch former wheelchair tennis player.
Homan won the gold
medal in women's
doubles at the 2008 Paralympics...
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Howard Homan Buffett (August 13, 1903 –
April 30, 1964) was an
American businessman, investor, and politician. He was a four-term
Republican United States...
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Rachel Catherine Homan (born
April 5, 1989) is a
Canadian international curler and the
reigning women's
world champion in 2024.
Homan is a
former Canadian...
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Jackson Homan, 1st
Baronet (1771 –
March 1852), was an
Irish baronet.
Homan was the
second son of the
Reverend Philip Homan and
grandson of
George Homan, of...
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Jared William Homan (born
March 6, 1983) is an
American professional basketball player who last pla**** for
Maccabi Ashdod of the
Israeli Premier League...
- In medicine,
Homans' sign (sometimes
spelled as
Homans sign or
called dorsiflexion sign) is
considered by some
physicians to be a sign of deep vein thrombosis...
