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  • 71rhabdomancy — [rab′də man΄sē] n. [LL rhabdomantia < Gr rhabdomanteia < rhabdos, rod (see RHABDOCOELE) + manteia, divination (see MANCY)] divination by means of a rod or wand; esp., the art of seeking underground water or minerals by means of a divining… …

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  • 72rhab|do|man|cy — «RAB duh MAN see», noun. 1. divination by means of a rod or wand. 2. the art of discovering water, ores, or the like, by means of a divining rod; dowsing. ╂[< Greek rhabdomanteíā < rhábdos rod + manteiā divination] …

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  • 73In Search of... (TV series) — infobox television show name=In Search Of... caption=In Search Of UFO Coverups format=documentary runtime=0:25 creator=Alan Landsburg Productions starring=Leonard Nimoy country=USA network=syndicated first aired=September, 1976 last aired=March,… …

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  • 74Three Witnesses — The Three Witnesses were a group of three early leaders of the Latter Day Saint movement who signed a statement in 1830 saying that an angel had shown them the golden plates from which Joseph Smith, Jr. translated the Book of Mormon and that they …

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  • 75The Wish Giver — Infobox Book name = The Wish Giver title orig = translator = image caption = Paperback cover author = Bill Brittain illustrator = Andrew Glass cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Children s book… …

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  • 76dowser — /dow zeuhr/, n. 1. Also called dowsing rod /dow zing/. See divining rod. 2. a person skilled in its use. [1830 40; DOWSE2 + ER1] * * * …

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  • 77water witch — Synonyms and related words: Comus, Faust, conjurer, diabolist, diviner, divining rod, doodlebug, dowser, dowsing, dowsing rod, miracle worker, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, theurgist, wand, warlock, water witching, witching,… …

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  • 78witching — Synonyms and related words: Circean, alluring, appealing, appetizing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, bewitchment, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, catching, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come hither, coquettish, delightful, divining rod …

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  • 79sorcery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Magic Nouns 1. sorcery; the occult; magic, the black art, necromancy, theurgy, thaumaturgy; demonology, diablerie, bedevilment, devil worship, diabolism; voodoo, obeah, hoodoo, macumba, santeria;… …

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  • 80Spell — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Spell >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 spell spell charm incantation exorcism weird cabala exsufflation| cantrap runes abracadabra open sesame countercharm Ephesian letters bell book a …

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