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nounthe art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
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nouna prediction uttered under divine inspiration
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nounsuccessful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Definition that contains divination
- geomancy divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)
- onomancy divination by the letters of a name
- arithmancy divination by means of numbers
- hydromancy divination by water (as by patterns seen in the ebb and flow of the tides)
- oneiromancy divination through the interpretation of dreams
- lithomancy divination by means of stones or stone talismans
- pyromancy divination by fire or flames