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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83584" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) [[Divination]] from the state of the air or from atmospheric substances; also, forecasting changes in the weather. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17936" /> == | |||
<p> was a species of divination practiced among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, by which future events were foretold from certain appearances or noises in the air;' One mode of aeromancy was as follows: The person employing' it folded his head in a cloth, and having placed' a bowl of water in the open air, he proposed his question in a low voice, when, if the water was agitated, he considered that what he had asked was answered in the affirmative. </p> | <p> was a species of divination practiced among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, by which future events were foretold from certain appearances or noises in the air;' One mode of aeromancy was as follows: The person employing' it folded his head in a cloth, and having placed' a bowl of water in the open air, he proposed his question in a low voice, when, if the water was agitated, he considered that what he had asked was answered in the affirmative. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_83584"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/aeromancy Aeromancy from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_17936"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/aeromancy Aeromancy from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_17936"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/aeromancy Aeromancy from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:28, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) Divination from the state of the air or from atmospheric substances; also, forecasting changes in the weather.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
was a species of divination practiced among the Greeks and Romans, by which future events were foretold from certain appearances or noises in the air;' One mode of aeromancy was as follows: The person employing' it folded his head in a cloth, and having placed' a bowl of water in the open air, he proposed his question in a low voice, when, if the water was agitated, he considered that what he had asked was answered in the affirmative.
