belomancy
UK/ˈbɛl.əʊ.mæn.si/
belomancy noun: studying the flight of arrows, an ancient form of divination used by the Greeks and Arabs.
Noun
belomancy (uncountable)
- Studying the flight of arrows, an ancient form of divination used by the Greeks and Arabs.
Forms of belomancy
| alternative form | bellomancy |
|---|---|
| alternative form | bolomancy |
Origin of belomancy
From Ancient Greek βέλος (bélos, “an arrow, dart”) + -mancy.
Questions about belomancy
- What does belomancy mean?
- Belomancy means studying the flight of arrows, an ancient form of divination used by the Greeks and Arabs.
- What part of speech is belomancy?
- Belomancy is a noun.
- How do you pronounce belomancy?
- Belomancy is pronounced /ˈbɛl.əʊ.mæn.si/ (UK).
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