"daphnomancy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdæfnəˌmænsi/ [UK]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”) + -mancy. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|δάφνη||laurel}} Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”), {{suffix|en||mancy}} + -mancy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} daphnomancy (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Divination by laurel branches or trees, leaves etc. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Divination

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