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sciomancy


  • 英式英标[\'skiəmænsi]
  • 美式音标[\'saɪəmænsɪ]

n. 魔鬼占卜,扶乩

英文词源

sciomancy (n.)
"divination by ghostly communication," 1620s, from Modern Latin sciomantia, from scio-, Latinized comb. form of Greek skia "shade, shadow" (see shine (v.)) + Latinized form of Greek manteia (see -mancy).