alectromancy

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A form of alectryomancy — A form of divination in which the diviner observes a bird or birds (preferably a white rooster or cockerel) pecking at grain that the diviner has scattered on the ground.

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Meanings

nounalectromancy (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of alectryomancy (showing elision)
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APA

alectromancy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alectromancy

MLA

“alectromancy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alectromancy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alectromancy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alectromancy.

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