Etymology

moleomancy

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Today it means: Divination by interpreting moles on the body, supposedly developed by the Greek physician Hippocrates. Full definition →

Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā) ← English mole
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  1. Englishmole
  2. Ancient Greekμᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā)
  3. English todaymoleomancy

From mole + -o- + -mancy.

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