TEPHROMANCY
\tˈɛfɹə͡ʊmənsi], \tˈɛfɹəʊmənsi], \t_ˈɛ_f_ɹ_əʊ_m_ə_n_s_i]\
Definitions of TEPHROMANCY
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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tef'r[=o]-man-si, n. divination from the inspection of the ashes of a sacrifice.--Also TEPH'RAMANCY. [Gr. tephra, ashes, manteia, divination.]
By Thomas Davidson
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[Gr.] Divination by the figures assumed by red-hot cinders.
By Henry Percy Smith