geomancy
suomi-englanti sanakirjageomancy englannista suomeksi
geomantia
Substantiivi
geomancy englanniksi
A method of divination using earth or the ground, such as interpreting markings on the ground or how handfuls of dirt land when tossed.
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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1425 Mandev. (Eg) 115/9
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