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haruspication

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Ha`rus`pi`ca´tion (hå`rŭs`pĭ`kā´shŭn)

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1.

haruspicy, haruspication

a form of divination from lightning and other natural phenomena, but especially from inspection of the entrails of animal sacrifices. Also called extispicy. — haruspex, n. — haruspical, adj.

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haruspicy.

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