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entomomancy

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Divination by the behaviour and appearance of insects. A form of augury.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • 1983 Complete Bk Predictions Entomomancy Predicting from the appearance and behavior of insects.

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History

Etymology

From entomo- + -mancy.