Sciomancy
Translation of "sciomancy" into Russian
sciomancy
Nounsciomancy
sciomancies pl
Sciomancy is an ancient form of divination that involves communicating with shadows or spirits.
Сциомантия — это древняя форма гадания, которая включает в себя общение с тенями или духами.
Definitions
sciomancy
NounDivination performed by interpreting shadows, silhouettes, or the shades (ghosts) of the dead.
According to legend, the oracle used sciomancy to read omens in the dancing shadows of the cave.
sciomancy
AdjectiveRelating to or involving divination by shadows or ghosts.
The villagers gathered for the sciomancy ceremony at dusk.