"sciomancy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsaɪəˌmænsi/
Etymology: From Late Latin sciomantia, from Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|sciomantia}} Late Latin sciomantia, {{der|en|grc|σκιά||shadow}} Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sciomancy (uncountable)
  1. divination using shadows Tags: uncountable Translations (Divination using shadows): varjoista ennustaminen (Finnish), wróżenie cieniami [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-sciomancy-en-noun-b66Pgf1Y Disambiguation of 'Divination using shadows': 88 12
  2. divination using ghosts or spirits Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Divination
    Sense id: en-sciomancy-en-noun-2IEd2qk0 Disambiguation of Divination: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mancy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -mancy: 29 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sciomancer
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