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botanomancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
botanoman-cy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Divination by plants. A form of pyromancy in which tree branches and/or leaves are burnt.

Uncountable

noun

Tea-leaf reading, or tasseomancy.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English botany Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā)der. Latin -mantīabor. English -mancy English botanomancy From botany + -mancy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

batanomancy (alternative) botinomancy (alternative) botomancy (alternative) botonomancy (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

daphnomancy dendromancy pyromancy

Questions

What does botanomancy mean?
Divination by plants. A form of pyromancy in which tree branches and/or leaves are burnt.
Where does botanomancy come from?
Etymology tree English botany Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā)der. Latin -mantīabor. English -mancy English botanomancy From botany + -mancy.

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