"umbramancy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʌmbɹəmænsi/
enPR: ŭmʹbrəmænsi Rhymes: -ænsi Etymology: From Latin umbra (“shadow”) + -mancy (“divination of”), from Latin -mantia, ultimately from Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (manteíā, “divination”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|umbra|-mancy|lang1=la|t1=shadow|t2=divination of}} Latin umbra (“shadow”) + -mancy (“divination of”), {{bor|en|la|-mantia}} Latin -mantia, {{der|en|grc|μᾰντείᾱ|t=divination}} Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (manteíā, “divination”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} umbramancy (uncountable)
  1. divination using shadows Tags: uncountable Synonyms (divination using shadows): sciomancy
    Sense id: en-umbramancy-en-noun-b66Pgf1Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mancy, Pages with 1 entry
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