英语词汇“zoomancy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

zoomancy n.

Brit.

/ˈzuːə(ʊ)mansi/

/ˈzəʊə(ʊ)mansi/

U.S.

/ˈzoʊəˌmænsi/

/ˈzuəˌmænsi/

[compare post-classical Latin zoomantia (17th cent. or earlier); compare earlier zoomantist n.] divination by observing the actions of animals.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination > [noun]

divinec1330

diviningc1340

divinationc1374

divinailc1386

sortilegea1387

sortilegya1387

divinity1481

matesy1543

divinement1579

divinesse1594

predivination1603

observating1652

sortiary1653

fatidicency1693

fatiloquency1693

mantology1774

manticism1861

zoomancy1888

mantic1891

1888 H. P. Blavatsky Secret Doctr. I. i. ii. vi. 362 Why should so many generations have believed in divination by birds, and even in zoomancy.

1912 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. in China vii. 275 Official zoömancy and orniscopy have, of course, always consisted principally in observation and study of aberrations of animals from their common habits and shapes.

2001 D. Carlyon Dan Rice 101 Rice listed sixty-seven varieties, from divination by air, or Aeromancy..and Zoomancy (living creatures).

单词	zoomancy
释义	> as lemmas zoomancy zoomancy n. Brit. /ˈzuːə(ʊ)mansi/ , /ˈzəʊə(ʊ)mansi/ , U.S. /ˈzoʊəˌmænsi/ , /ˈzuəˌmænsi/ [compare post-classical Latin zoomantia (17th cent. or earlier); compare earlier zoomantist n.] divination by observing the actions of animals. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination > [noun] divinec1330 diviningc1340 divinationc1374 divinailc1386 sortilegea1387 sortilegya1387 divinity1481 matesy1543 divinement1579 divinesse1594 predivination1603 observating1652 sortiary1653 fatidicency1693 fatiloquency1693 mantology1774 manticism1861 zoomancy1888 mantic1891 1888 H. P. Blavatsky Secret Doctr. I. i. ii. vi. 362 Why should so many generations have believed in divination by birds, and even in zoomancy. 1912 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. in China vii. 275 Official zoömancy and orniscopy have, of course, always consisted principally in observation and study of aberrations of animals from their common habits and shapes. 2001 D. Carlyon Dan Rice 101 Rice listed sixty-seven varieties, from divination by air, or Aeromancy..and Zoomancy (living creatures). extracted from zoo-comb. form < as lemmas
随便看	the worshipful company of stationers the worst end of the bargain the worst end of the etc the worst end of the staff the worst end of the stick the worst is the worst kind the worst of the worst of all worlds the worst of both worlds the worst of it is the worst of something the worst of the worst the worst that, as good as, ever twanged the worst way the wounds the writing the writing is on the wall the writing on the wall the writings the written word the wrong the wrong end the wrong side of the tracks the wrong side out

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