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icthiomancy

icthiomancy is the archaic form of ichthyomancy.

Meaning of ichthyomancy

Noun

ichthyomancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination interpreting the appearance and behaviour of fish. A form of augury.
  2. Divination interpreting the entrails of fish. A form of aruspicy.

Questions about icthiomancy

What is icthiomancy the archaic form of?
Icthiomancy is the archaic form of ichthyomancy.

Words near icthiomancy in the dictionary

  1. icterometer
  2. icterometers
  3. icterus
  4. icterus neonatorum
  5. icteruses
  6. icthiomancy
  7. icthyoid
  8. icthyomancy
  9. icthyoplankton
  10. icthyosporean
  11. icthyosporeans

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