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单词 -mancy
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-mancy


a combining form meaning “divination,” of the kind specified by the initial element: necromancy.

Origin of -mancy

Middle English -manci(e), -mancy(e) <Old French -mancie<Latin -mantīa<Greek manteía divination. See mantic, -cy

Words nearby -mancy

Manchurian, Manchurian hemorrhagic fever, manciple, man crush, Mancunian, -mancy, Mandaean, mandala, Mandalay, mandamus, Mandan
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British Dictionary definitions for -mancy

-mancy

n combining form

indicating divination of a particular kindchiromancy

Word Origin for -mancy

from Old French -mancie, from Latin -mantia, from Greek manteia soothsaying
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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