| 单词 | hydromancy |
| 释义 | hydromancy (once / 844237 pages) n WORD FAMILY hydromancy: hydromancer USAGE EXAMPLESHydromancy, divination by water, in which the diviner showed the figure of an absent person. Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), Witch, Warlock, and Magician—Histor...(2012) The sixth is named hydromancy, as when a demon teaches anything by appearances in the water. Defoe, Daniel, The History of the Life and Adventu...(2011) In this work he also treated of the origin of hydromancy, and other superstitious divinations. Dunlop, John, History of Roman Literature from it...(2011) n divination by water (as by patterns seen in the ebb and flow of the tides) Hyper divination, foretelling, fortune telling, soothsaying the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means |
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