austromancy

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noun

Soothsaying or divination from observing the winds or clouds.

OriginLatin auster →
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Meanings

nounaustromancy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSoothsaying or divination from observing the winds or clouds.

Origin

  1. Latinauster“south wind”
  2. Englishaustromancy

From Latin auster (“south wind”); austro- + -mancy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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