Associations to the word «Astragalomancy»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ASTRAGALOMANCY, noun. Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
ASTRAGALOMANCY, noun. Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.
ASTRAGALOMANCY, noun. Simply divination by dice.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.