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LITHOMANCY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lithomancy mean?
• LITHOMANCY (noun)
The noun LITHOMANCY has 1 sense:
1. divination by means of stones or stone talismans
Familiarity information: LITHOMANCY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Divination by means of stones or stone talismans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lithomancy" is a kind of...):
divination; foretelling; fortune telling; soothsaying (the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means)
Derivation:
lithomancer (one who practices lithomancy)
lithomantic (of or relating to lithomancy)
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