alphitomancy
/alˈfɪtə(ʊ)mansi/Now rare
noun
Divination by means of meal, flour, cakes, or bread, especially when made from barley.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Gaule (1603/4–1687), Church of England clergyman and author. From French †alphitomantie from post-classical Latin alphitomantia from Hellenistic Greek ἀλϕιτόμαντις diviner by barley-meal + post-classical Latin -ia; compare -mancy.
- tree of heaven
- tree of knowledge
- tree of knowledge of good and evil
- tree of life
- tree pie
- tree pipit
- tree ring
- tree shrew
- tree snake
- tree sparrow
- tree squirrel
- tree structure
- tree surgeon
- tree surgery
- tree swallow
- tree toad
- tree tomato
- treetop
- tree trunk
- treeware
- trefa
- trefid
- trefoil
- trefoiled
- tregetour