psephomancy

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Etymology[edit]

From New Latin psēphomantia, from Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, pebble used for casting a vote), +‎ -mancy.

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Noun[edit]

psephomancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination by drawing pebbles from a pile.