Etymology

spatulamancy

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Today it means: divination using the shoulder blade of an animal Full definition →

Latin spatula
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromspatula“shoulder blade”
  2. English todayspatulamancy

Latin spatula (“shoulder blade”) + -mancy

Words from the same roots

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