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单词 scatomancy
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scatomancyn.

/ˈskatəʊmansi/
Etymology: < modern Latin scatomantīa: see scatology n. and -mancy comb. form.
Divination or diagnosis based on the examination of the fæces.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by body parts or functions > [noun] > by inspection of faeces
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1569 J. Sanford tr. H. C. Agrippa Of Vanitie Artes & Sci. lxxxiii. 145 b For this cause Scatomancie, Oromancie, Drymimancie, be called the diuinations or Prognostications of Phisitians, gathered by ordures and vrines.
1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth xxvi I studied at Montpelier... There learned I Dririmancy, Scatomancy, Pathology [etc.].
1897 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon
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