onomamancyn.

Brit.

/ˌɒnəˈmam(ə)nsi/, U.S.

/ˌɑnəˈmæmənsi/

Forms: 1600s 1800s onomomancy, 1700s 1900s– onomamancy.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὄνομα , -mancy comb. form.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄνομα name (see onomato- comb. form) + -mancy comb. form. Compare French †onomamancie (1765 in an isolated attestation). Compare earlier onomancy n., onomantia n., onomatomancy n.In form onomomancy perhaps after -o- connective.

rare.

= onomancy n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > from names

onomancy1602

onomantia1605

onomatomancy1652

onomamancy1678

nomancy1728

onomatechny1736

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Onomancy, a Divination by names, or rather a Divination by some observations about an Ass, the first should seem rather to be Onomomancy.

1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) Onomancy, or rather Onomamancy, the art of divining the good or evil fortune which shall befal a man, from the letters of his name.

1823 E. Nares Heraldic Anomalies I. 104 Mr Shandy [in Tristram Shandy] appears to have so applied himself to the now obsolete art or science..of Nomancy.., Onomomancy, or Onomatomancy..as to have been able to assign the characters of most Christian names, as good, bad, or indifferent.

1920 L. Spence Encycl. Occultism 307/2 Onomancy, it has been properly said, more correctly signifies divination by a donkey, than by a name; and the latter science ought to be termed Onomamancy, or Onomatomancy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	onomamancy
释义	onomamancyn. Brit. /ˌɒnəˈmam(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˌɑnəˈmæmənsi/ Forms: 1600s 1800s onomomancy, 1700s 1900s– onomamancy. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὄνομα , -mancy comb. form. Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄνομα name (see onomato- comb. form) + -mancy comb. form. Compare French †onomamancie (1765 in an isolated attestation). Compare earlier onomancy n., onomantia n., onomatomancy n.In form onomomancy perhaps after -o- connective. rare. = onomancy n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > from names onomancy1602 onomantia1605 onomatomancy1652 onomamancy1678 nomancy1728 onomatechny1736 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Onomancy, a Divination by names, or rather a Divination by some observations about an Ass, the first should seem rather to be Onomomancy. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) Onomancy, or rather Onomamancy, the art of divining the good or evil fortune which shall befal a man, from the letters of his name. 1823 E. Nares Heraldic Anomalies I. 104 Mr Shandy [in Tristram Shandy] appears to have so applied himself to the now obsolete art or science..of Nomancy.., Onomomancy, or Onomatomancy..as to have been able to assign the characters of most Christian names, as good, bad, or indifferent. 1920 L. Spence Encycl. Occultism 307/2 Onomancy, it has been properly said, more correctly signifies divination by a donkey, than by a name; and the latter science ought to be termed Onomamancy, or Onomatomancy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1678
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