单词 | sternomancy |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsternomancy ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination from bones > [noun] > by the breast-bone sternomancy1652 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 165 Sternomancy, [divining] from the breast to the belly. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxv. 208 Sternomancy..maketh nothing for thy Advantage, for thou has an ill proportion'd Stomach. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。