divination

  • 41Divination and Fortune-Telling — This list defines 163 terms for kinds of divination and fortune telling, ranging from very common (runes, tarot cards, or horoscopes) to extraordinarily rare. In fact, you won t believe the range of methods that people have developed to rip other …

    Phrontistery dictionary

  • 42Divination by Astrological and Meteorological Phenomena — A page from the Book of Silk The Divination by Astrological and Meteorological Phenomena (Chinese: 天文氣象雜占; pinyin: Tian Wen Qi Xiang Za Zhan), also known as Book of Silk is an ancient astronomy silk manuscript compiled by Chinese astronomers of… …

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  • 43Divination By Mirrors for Saw and Strings — A selection of compositions using quarter tones: Michael A. Levine Divination By Mirrors for Saw and Strings (1998). Two string groups tuned a quarter step apart with a musical saw soloist playing in both pitch universes. Premiered at Abraham… …

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  • 44divination — noun /ˌdɪvɨˈneɪʃən/ a) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events. b) The pretended art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means. See Also: divine, predivination …

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  • 45DIVINATION —    See DISCIPLINA ETRUSCA …

    Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

  • 46divination — Synonyms and related words: alchemy, astrodiagnosis, astrology, astromancy, augury, bewitchery, charm, clairvoyance, crystal ball, crystal gazing, divining, enchantment, fetishism, fortunetelling, genethliacs, genethlialogy, glamour, gramarye,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 47Divination — Anelse, gætning …

    Danske encyklopædi

  • 48divination — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prediction, prophecy, augury, guess; sorcery. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. augury, interpretation of omens, prediction, soothsaying, sorcery, calculation, foretelling, foreshadowing, palmistry, prognostics …

    English dictionary for students

  • 49Divination — Di|vi|na|ti|on 〈 [ vi ] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Ahnung, Ahnungsvermögen [Etym.: <lat. divinatio »Ahnungsvermögen, Sehergabe«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 50divination — div|i|na|tion [ˌdıvıˈneıʃən] n [U] the ability to say what will happen in the future, or the act of doing this …

    Dictionary of contemporary English