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A Glossary Of Divination
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AEROMANCY divination from the air and sky, particularly
concentrating on cloud shapes, comets, and other phenomena not normally
visible in the heavens.
ALCHEMY is the practice of transmutation of base
metals into precious metals (e.g., gold or silver) with the aid of an esoteric
substance called the "philosopher's stone".
ALECTRYOMANCY is divination whereby a bird is allowed
to pick corn grains from a circle of letters. A variation is to recite
letters of the alphabet noting those at which a cock crows.
ALEUROMANCY is divination using "fortune cookies";
answers to questions are rolled into balls of dough and once baked are
chosen at random.
ALOMANCY is divination by table salt.
ALPHITOMANCY uses special cakes that are digestible
by persons with a clear conscience but are unpleasant to others.
ANTHROPOMANCY is the long-outlawed means of divination
by human sacrifice.
APANTOMANCY is divination through chance meetings
with animals (e.g., a black cat), birds, and other creatures. Mexico City
is said to have been founded where Aztec soothsayers saw an eagle flying
from a cactus carrying a live snake.
ARITHMANCY or ARITHMOMANCY is an earlier form of
NUMEROLOGY where divination is made through numbers and the number
value of letters.
ASTRAGLOMANCY or ASTRAGYROMANCY is a form of divination
by dice where the faces of the dice bear numbers and letters.
ASTROLOGY is divination using celestial bodies:
the sun, moon, planets, and stars.
AUGURY is the general term for the art of divination
and is chiefly applied to interpretations of signs and omens.
AUSTROMANCY is divination by the study of the winds.
AXIOMANCY is divination through the observation
of how an ax or hatchet quivers or points when driven into post.
BELOMANCY is an ancient form of divination performed
by tossing or balancing arrows.
BIBLIOMANCY involves divination by books.
BOTANOMANCY is divination from burning tree branches
and leaves.
BUMPOLOGY strictly a modern term, a popular nickname
for PHRENOLOGY
CAPNOMANCY is the study of smoke rising from a
fire.
CARTOMANCY is fortune telling using cards such
as the Tarot.
CATOPTROMANCY is an early form of crystal gazing
that utilizes a mirror turned to the moon to catch moonbeams.
CAUSIMOMANCY is divination from behavior of objects
placed in a fire.
CEPHALOMANCY refers to divination with the skull
or head of a donkey or goat.
CERAUNOSCOPY seeks to draw omens from the study
of thunder and lightning.
CEROSCOPY, CEROMANCY is a form of fortune telling in which
melted was is poured into cold water.
CHIROMANCY is divination from the lines on people's
hands.
CHIROGNOMY is the study of the general hand formation.
CLAIRAUDIENCE is "clear hearing" of divinatory
information. Parapsychologist generally regard as a form of extrasensory
perception.
CLAIRVOYANCE is "clear seeing" of divinatory information.
Parapsychologist generally regard as a form of extrasensory perception.
CLEROMANCY is divination by "casting lots", similar
to dice but with objects such as pebbles or sea shells.
CLIDOMANCY or CLEIDOMANCY is divination using a
dangling key. see RADIESTHESIA.
COSCINOMANCY is divination using a hanging sieve. see
RADIESTHESIA.
CRITOMANCY is the study of barley cakes.
CROMNIOMANCY is divination using onion sprouts.
CRYSTALLOMANCY is divination through crystal gazing.
CYCLOMANCY is the practice of divination from a turning
wheel.
DACTYLOMANCY is an early form of RADIESTHESIA using
a dangling ring.
DAPHNOMANCY requires one to listen to laurel branches
crackling in an open fire.
DEMONOMANCY is divination with the aid of demons.
DENDROMANCY is divination with either oak or mistletoe.
DOWSING or DIVINING RODS are methods of divination
where a forked stick is used to locate water or precious minerals.
GASTROMANCY is an ancient form of ventriloquism whereby
the voice is lowered to a sepulchral tone and prophetic utterances are
delivered in a trance state.
GELOSCOPY is the divination from the tone of someone's
laughter.
GENETHLIALOGY is divination by the influence of the
stars at birth.
GEOMANCY is the study of figures on the ground and
the influence of the Earth's "currents".
GRAPHOLOGY is the analysis of character through handwriting.
GYROMANCY is a divination procedure where a person
walks in a circle marked with letters until they become dizzy and stumble
at different points, thus spelling out a prophesy.
HALOLMANCY see ALOMANCY
HARUSPICATION IS fortune-telling by means of inspecting
the entrails of animals, as practiced by priests in ancient Rome.
HIEROMANCY or HIERSCOPY is divination by observing
object of ancient sacrifice.
HIPPOMANCY is a form of divination from the stamping
and neighing of horses.
HOROSCOPY is the practice of casting of astrological
horoscopes.
HYDROMANCY is divination by water including the color,
ebb and flow, or ripples produced by pebbles dropped in a pool.
ICHTHYOMANCY is divination using fish.
LAMPADOMANCY is divination using lights or torches.
LECANOMANCY uses a basin of water for divination.
LIBANOMANCY is the study of incense and its smoke.
LITHOMANCY is divination using precious stones of various
colors.
MARGARITOMANCY is the procedure of using bouncing pearls.
METAGNOMY is the divination using "visions" received
in a trance state.
METEOROMANCY is divination from meteors.
METOPOSCOPY is the reading of character using the lines
if the forehead.
MOLEOSOPHY is the study of moles and indicators of
a person's character and future indications.
MOLYBDOMANCY draws mystic inferences from the hissing
of molten lead.
MYOMANCY is the study of the prophetic meaning of behavior
of rats and mice.
NUMEROLOGY is the numerical interpretation of numbers,
dates, and the number value of letters.
OCULOMANCY is divination from a person's eye.
OINOMANCY is divination using wine.
OMPHALOMANCY IS counting the number of knots in the
umbilical cord to predict how many more children the mother will have
ONEIROMANCY is the interpretation of dreams and their
prophetic nature.
ONOMANCY is the study of the meaning of names.
ONOMANTICS is the application of ONOMANCY applied to
personal names, particularly in the sense of occult interpretation.
ONYCHOMANCY is the study of fingernails.
OOMANTIA and OOSCOPY is the method of divination by
eggs.
OPHIOMANCY is divination from serpents.
ORNISCOPY and ORINITHOMANCY is the study of omens associated
with birds, particularly birds in flight. see APANTOMANCY
OVOMANCY is another type of egg divination.
PALMISTRY is the broad field of divination and interpretation
of the lines and structure of the hand.
PEGOMANCY concerns itself with spring water and bubbling
fountains and the omens contained therein.
PHRENOLOGY is the long practiced study of head formations.
PHYLLORHODOMANCY is a means of divination whereby one
slaps a rose petal against the hand and judges the favorability of the
omen by the loudness of the sound.
PHYSIOGNOMY is the study of character analysis through
physical features.
PRECOGNITION in an inner knowledge or sense of future
events.
PSYCHOGRAPHY is a form of mysterious writing having
a divinatory nature.
PSYCHOMETRY is the faculty of gaining impressions from
a physical object and its history.
PYROMANCY and PYROSCOPY are forms of divination by
fire or flame, often assisted by substances thrown onto the flames.
RADIESTHESIA is the general term for divination using
a device such as a divining rod or pendulum. Other forms include "table
tipping" which was practiced at the White House in the 19th century, the
Ouija board, automatic writing (or superconscious writing), and scrying.
RHABDOMANCY is divination using a stick or wand. These
methods were forerunners of the divining rod.
RHAPSODOMANCY is a means of divination using a book
of poetry whereby the book is opened at random and a passage read.
SCIOMANCY is divination using a spirit guide, a method
generally employed by channelers.
SCRYING is a general term for divination using a crystal,
mirrors, bowls of water, ink, or flames to induce visions.
SIDEROMANCY is the burning of straws with a hot iron,
the resulting figures having divinatory properties.
SORTILEGE is the casting of lots and the assessment
of omens indicated.
SPODOMANCY is divination using cinders or soot.
STICHOMANCY is another form of throwing open a book
and selecting a random passage for the purpose of divination.
STOLISOMANCY draws omens from the way people dress.
SYCOMANCY is performed by writing messages on tree
leaves; the slower they dry, the more favorable the omen. A modern variation
is to write on slips of paper (always including one blank) and rolling
them up. They are then held in a strainer over a boiling pot; the first
to unroll will be answered.
TASSEOGRAPHY is the reading of tea leaves that remain
in a tea cup once the beverage has been drunk.
TEPHRAMANCY is divination by ashes obtained from the
burning of tree bark.
TIROMANCY is a type of divination using cheese.
XYLOMANCY is divination from pieces of wood, either
from their shape when collected or their appearance while burning.
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