ichthyomancy

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== English == === Alternative forms === icthiomancy icthyomancy === Etymology === From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”). === Noun === ichthyomancy (uncountable) Divination interpreting the appearance and behaviour of fish. A form of augury. Divination interpreting the entrails of fish. A form of aruspicy. ==== Quotations ==== 1986 P. Hellweg Insomniac's Dict. x. Ichthyomancy - The next fish caught.