Definition of coscinomancy Coscinomancy

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What does coscinomancy mean?

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  • coscinomancy (Noun)
    Divination by the use of a suspended sieve sometimes from tongs or shears. The movement of the sieve when a person's name or word is spoken is interpreted.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • coscinomancy (n.)
    Divination by means of a suspended sieve.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • coscinomancy
    kos′i-no-man-si, n. an ancient mode of divination by a sieve and pair of shears. [Gr. koskinon, a sieve, manteia, divination.]

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