单词 | ornomancy |
释义 | † ornomancyn. Obsolete. rare. = ornithomancy n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by birds, augury > [noun] augurya1413 augurationc1450 ornomancyc1500 auspice1533 auspicy1603 alectromancy1652 ornithomancy1652 alectryomancy1658 bird-divination1670 orneoscopics1727 orniscopics1775 ornithoscopy1840 orniscopy1890 c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) 869 (MED) Vertew..Som he refusyd..Nygromansy..Adryomancy, Ornomancy, with Pyromancy. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Ornomancy, divination by the moving of birds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.c1500 |
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