geomancie

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A form of geomancy — A method of divination using earth or the ground, such as interpreting markings on the ground or how handfuls of dirt land when tossed.

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Meanings

noungeomancie (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of geomancy.

    Bungay. Let it be this, whether the spirites of piromancie or Geomancie, be most predominant in magick. Vander. I say of Piromancie. Bungay. And I of Geomancie.

    1594, Robert Greene, Frier Bacon & Frier Bongay
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    Sometimes they answer to that they are called for, by divers figures Men or Women set in polisht Stone, Iton, Brasse, Steele, Glasse, or the Nayles of ones hand; and this is called by the generall Name of Geomancie: And most commonly to such as these, they chuse out Women and Children.

    1620, J. Melton, Astrologaster
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APA

geomancie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geomancie

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Chicago

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