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rhabdomancer

rhabdomancer noun: one who carries out rhabdomancy; the user of a divining rod.

Noun

rhabdomancer (plural rhabdomancers)

  1. One who carries out rhabdomancy; the user of a divining rod.
    • In the Middle Ages Rhabdomancers were employed to discover mines, and the whereabouts of precious stones.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 145
    Synonyms:
    dowser

Synonyms of rhabdomancer

Forms of rhabdomancer

pluralrhabdomancers

Origin of rhabdomancer

From rhabdomancy + -er.

Questions about rhabdomancer

What does rhabdomancer mean?
Rhabdomancer means one who carries out rhabdomancy; the user of a divining rod.
What part of speech is rhabdomancer?
Rhabdomancer is a noun.
What is the plural of rhabdomancer?
The plural of rhabdomancer is rhabdomancers.

Words near rhabdomancer in the dictionary

  1. rhabdolithic
  2. rhabdoliths
  3. rhabdology
  4. rhabdom
  5. rhabdomal
  6. rhabdomancer
  7. rhabdomancers
  8. rhabdomancy
  9. rhabdomantic
  10. rhabdomantist
  11. rhabdomantists

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