bib·li·o·man·cy
(bĭb′lē-ə-măn′sē)n. pl. bib·li·o·man·cies Divination by interpretation of a passage chosen at random from a book, especially the Bible.
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bibliomancy
(ˈbɪblɪəʊˌmænsɪ) n (Bible) prediction of the future by interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book, esp the Bible
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bibliomancy
a form of divination using books or the Bible in which passages are chosen at random and the future foretold from them.
See also: Divination
a form of divination using books, especially the Bible, in which passages are chosen at random and the future foretold from them.
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bibliomancy
A form of sortilege which in this case is divination from books and which includes rhapsodomancy. It is also called stichomancy.
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