rhabdomancy

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Noun rhabdomancy has 1 sense

dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy - searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
--₁ is a kind of divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune telling

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Rhabdomancy

Definition: Rhabdomancy refers to the ancient practice of divination or fortune-telling through the interpretation of rods or divining wands.

Examples:

Noun: In ancient civilizations, rhabdomancy was commonly used to predict the outcome of battles.

Noun: The rhabdomancer held a divining rod and searched for water underground.

Noun: The use of rhabdomancy to find buried treasure was believed by some to be an effective method.

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