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geomancy
(geo|mancy)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdʒiːə(ʊ)mansi/
noun
[
mass noun
]
1
the art of placing or arranging buildings or other sites auspiciously.
2
divination from the configuration of a handful of earth or random dots.
Derivatives
geomancer
noun
geomantic
Pronunciation:
/-ˈmantɪk/
adjective
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