Causimomancy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Causimomancy is a noun meaning Divination by studying the behaviour of objects placed in a fire. Related to empyromancy and pyromancy.
Meaning
Divination by studying the behaviour of objects placed in a fire. Related to empyromancy and pyromancy.
Example Sentences
Causimomancy: Divination by fire. It is a happy presage when combustible objects cast into the fire do not burn.
1973 L. Watson Supernature ix. Precoginition means "knowing in advance," and systems of knowing cover just about every possible source of variation. They include..causimomancy (the study of objects placed in the fire)... None of these need be taken seriously.
Word Forms
- causinomancy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xylomancy, sideromancy, meteoromancy, theomancy, belomancy, oleomancy.
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