Tasseography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tasseography is a noun meaning Divination with tea leaves or coffee grounds.
Meaning
Divination with tea leaves or coffee grounds.
Example Sentences
Another activity option is tasseography—the art of reading tea leaves.
Tasseography can be a very accurate means of seeing the patterns and choices playing out in your life.
Although tasseography is commonly associated with Gypsy fortunetellers, the tradition of tea-leaf reading arose independently in Asia, the Middle East, and Ancient Greece. Modern tasseography has also been associated with the Scottish, Irish, and cultures of Eastern Europe.
Synonyms for tasseography
Depending on context, synonyms include tassology, tasseomancy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include botanomancy, phyllomancy, tea leaves, fortune-telling, pedomancy, cartomancy.
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