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单词 ophiomancy
释义 ˈophioˌmancy rare.
[ad. mod.L. ophiomantīa, f. ophio- + Gr. µαντεία -mancy.]
Divination by means of serpents.
[1683Hoffmann Lex. Univ., Ophiomantia, Græcè ὀϕιοµαντεία, divinatio ex serpentibus est, cujus exempla passim obvia.]1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Ophiomancy, Ὀϕιοµαντεία, in antiquity, the art of making predictions from serpents.1877W. Jones Finger-ring 101 The serpent held by the female figure refers to ophiomancy, the art which the ancients pretended to, of making predictions by serpents.
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