enoptromancy

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἔνοπτρον (énoptron, mirror) +‎ -mancy.

Noun[edit]

enoptromancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination by means of a mirror or other reflective surfaces.
    • 1908, Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dict.:
      enoptromancy...Divination with a mirror.
    • 1986 Urdang (ed.) -Ologies & -Isms (3rd ed.)
      enoptromancy a form of divination involving a mirror and its reflections.

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