oomancy

O1O1M3A1N1C3Y4

noun

Divination through the use of eggs.

OriginAncient Greek ᾠο- →
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Meanings

nounoomancy (uncountable)

alternative ovomancy · alternative ooscopy · alternative oomancia · alternative oomantia · alternative ooscopia · alternative ovamancy

  1. uncountableDivination through the use of eggs.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ovomancy

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekᾠο-
  2. Englishoomancy

From oo- + -mancy; from Ancient Greek ᾠο- (ōio-) + μᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā, “divination”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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