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Definition: AL-PHITOMANCY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Divination by means of barley meal.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Al-phitomancy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Al-phitomancy \Al-phit"o*man`cy\, noun. [Greek expression barley meal -mancy: compare to the French expression alphitomancie.]. (references)

Definition: AL-PHITOMANCY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Divination by means of barley meal.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "AL-PHITOMANCY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Al-phitomancy \Al-phit"o*man`cy\, noun. [Greek expression barley meal -mancy: compare to the French expression alphitomancie.]. (references)