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单词 arithmancy
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arithmancyn.

/ˈarɪθˌmansi/
Etymology: contracted for arithmomancy n., but earlier.
Divination by numbers.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > by numbers, numerology
arithmancy1587
logarithmancy1652
arithmomancy1660
numerologyc1907
1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. ix. 28/2, in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I An old kind of arithmancie (fathered on Pythagoras, yet neuer inuented by him).
1878 J. H. Gray China II. xvii. 25 Other systems of telling fortunes are in vogue, as for instance..arithmancy.
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