scrying glass

noun

Synonym of crystal ball (“a globe for divination”).

Meanings

nounscrying glass (plural scrying glasses)

plural scrying glasses

  1. Synonym of crystal ball (“a globe for divination”).

    The object that he found most interesting was a large crystal ball standing in the middle of the table. “Ah!” he said. “’Tis a giant scrying glass! Like a full moon! I feel its power!”

    1970, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 85

    Synonyms: scrying stone, crystal ball

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of crystal ball (“a globe for divination”).

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