"cartomancy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Compare French cartomancie. See card and -mancy. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|cartomancie}} French cartomancie, {{m|en|card}} card, {{m|en|-mancy}} -mancy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cartomancy (uncountable)
  1. Fortune-telling using cards, as in tarot and Lenormand. Wikipedia link: cartomancy Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Cartomancy Related terms: cartomantic Translations (fortune-telling using cards): cartomància [feminine] (Catalan), 紙牌卜卦 (Chinese Mandarin), 纸牌卜卦 (zhǐpái bǔguà) (Chinese Mandarin), 紙牌占卜 (Chinese Mandarin), 纸牌占卜 (zhǐpái zhānbǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), kaartleggen [neuter] (Dutch), cartomancie [feminine] (Dutch), korteista ennustaminen (Finnish), cartomancie [feminine] (French), cartomancia [feminine] (Galician), Kartenlegen [neuter] (German), aus den Karten lesen. (english: possibly also: Kartomantie f - but extremely uncommon.) (German), χαρτομαντεία (chartomanteía) [feminine] (Greek), kártyavetés (Hungarian), kártyajóslás (Hungarian), kartomancio (Ido), cartomanzia [feminine] (Italian), トランプ占い (toranpu uranai) (Japanese), kartomanzija [feminine] (Maltese), kartomancja [feminine] (Polish), cartomancia [feminine] (Portuguese), cartomanție [feminine] (Romanian), гада́ние на ка́ртах (gadánije na kártax) [neuter] (Russian), cartomancia [feminine] (Spanish), spå i kort (Swedish)

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