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单词 haruspication
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haruspicationn.

/hərʌspɪˈkeɪʃən/
Etymology: noun of action < Latin type *haruspicārī to act as haruspex n.: see above and -ation suffix.
Divination by inspection of the entrails of animals.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by entrails, haruspicy > [noun]
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haruspication1871
1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 111 Haruspication belongs..especially to the Malays and Polynesians.
1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 112 Haruspication has died out more completely than almost any magical rite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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