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单词 rhabdomancy
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rhab•do•man•cy  (rabdə man′sē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. divination by means of a rod or wand, esp. in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • Late Greek rhabdomanteía; see rhabdo-, -mancy
  • 1640–50
rhabdo•man′tist, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rhabdomancy /ˈræbdəˌmænsɪ/ n
  1. divination for water or mineral ore by means of a rod or wand; dowsing; divining
Etymology: 17th Century: via Late Latin from Late Greek rhabdomanteia, from rhabdos a rod + manteia divination

ˈrhabdoˌmantist, ˈrhabdoˌmancer n
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