crithomancy

别名

critomancy krithomancy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Divination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice.

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    1652 Gaule The Magastromancer xix. Crithomancy, by grain, or corn...

词源

Ancient Greek κριθομαντεία (krithomanteía, “divination by barley”), from κριθή (krithḗ, “barley”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).

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