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bibliomancy

bibliomancy noun: divination by interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book, especially from the Bible.

Noun

bibliomancy (usually uncountable, plural bibliomancies)

  1. (usually) Divination by interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book, especially from the Bible.
    Synonyms:
    stichomancy

bibliomancy meaning in Persian

bibliomancy in Persian

divination by interpreting a passage from a book
تفأل tafaol

Synonyms of bibliomancy

Forms of bibliomancy

pluralbibliomancies

Origin of bibliomancy

From biblio- + -mancy.

Questions about bibliomancy

What does bibliomancy mean?
Bibliomancy means divination by interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book, especially from the Bible.
What is bibliomancy in Persian?
Bibliomancy in Persian is تفأل (tafaol). See Bibliomancy meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is bibliomancy?
Bibliomancy is a noun.
What is the plural of bibliomancy?
The plural of bibliomancy is bibliomancies.

Words near bibliomancy in the dictionary

  1. bibliologists
  2. bibliology
  3. bibliomancer
  4. bibliomancers
  5. bibliomancies
  6. bibliomancy
  7. bibliomane
  8. bibliomanes
  9. bibliomania
  10. bibliomaniac
  11. bibliomaniacal

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