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fortune telling - the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

prophecy, vaticination, prognostication - knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

arithmancy - divination by means of numbers

dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy - searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

geomancy - divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)

hydromancy - divination by water (as by patterns seen in the ebb and flow of the tides)

lithomancy - divination by means of stones or stone talismans

necromancy - conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying

oneiromancy - divination through the interpretation of dreams

onomancy - divination by the letters of a name

chirology, chiromancy, palm reading, palmistry - telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand

pyromancy - divination by fire or flames

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