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单词 hieroscopy
释义

hieroscopyn.

/hʌɪəˈrɒskəpi/
Etymology: < Greek ἱεροσκοπία, < ἱερά sacrifices, victims + -σκοπία view (-scopy comb. form). Compare French hiéroscopie (Littré).
= hieromancy n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by specific objects > [noun] > sacrificial objects
hieroscopy1728
hieromancy1775
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Hieroscopy, Hieroscopia, a Kind of Divination, perform'd by considering the Victim, and every Thing that occurs during the Course of the Sacrifice.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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