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单词 onomantical
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onomanticaladj.

Forms: 1600s onomanticall, 1600s–1800s onomantical.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: onomantia n., -ical suffix.
Etymology: < onomantia n. + -ical suffix, after mantical adj., arithmantical adj., geomantical adj., etc.
Obsolete.
Of, relating to, or practising onomancy.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [adjective] > onomancy
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1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 35 An Onomanticall or Name-wisard Iew.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Onomantical, pertaining unto, or skilful in that kind of Divination by names.
1799 H. L. Piozzi Diary 11 Mar. in K. C. Balderston Thraliana (1942) II. 993 He too is named John Salisbury in good Time! That never yet has been a lucky Name... So much for Onomantical Reflexions.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Onomantical, predicting by names, or the letters composing names.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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