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Myomancy — was a method of theriomantic divination by rats or mice, which may be alluded to in Isaiah 66:17. Their particular cries or some marked devastation committed by them was taken for a prognostication of evil. Ælain relates that Fabius Maximus… … Wikipedia
Myomancy — My o*man cy, n. [Gr. my^s mouse + mancy.] Divination by the movements of mice. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
myomancy — /mīˈō man si/ noun Divination by observing the way in which mice move when released from a cage ORIGIN: Gr mȳs a mouse, and manteiā divination • • • myomanˈtic adjective … Useful english dictionary
myomancy — noun Divination by interpreting rats or mice. Their cries were believed to indicate the presence of evil. Myomancy was a method of divination by rats and mice, and is supposed to be alluded to in Isaiah lxvi. 17. Their peculiar cries, or some… … Wiktionary
myomancy — divination from the movements of mice Divination and Fortune Telling … Phrontistery dictionary
myomancy — Foretelling the future using the movement of mice … Grandiloquent dictionary
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