geomancy
n. 泥土占卜
词形变化
geomancies
复数
geomancies
别名
geomancie
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A method of divination using earth or the ground, such as interpreting markings on the ground or how handfuls of dirt land when tossed.
不可数1660 Urquhart tr. Rabelais Gargantua & Pantagruel iii. xxv. Hard by here, in the Brown-wheat-Island, dwelleth Her Trippa; you know how by the Arts of Astrology, Geomancy, Chiromancy, Metopomancy, and others of a like stuff and nature, he foretelleth all things to come...
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2.
feng shui; Chinese geomancy.
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词源
From Middle English geomancie, from Medieval Latin geomantia from late Ancient Greek γεωμαντεία (geōmanteía). Equivalent to geo- + -mancy.
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