Meaning ceromancy
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ceromancy"divination by means of melted wax dripped in water" (the shapes supposedly previsioning a future spouse, etc.), 1650s, from French ceromancie, Medieval Latin ceromantia; see cere (n.) + -ma [..]
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ceromancy
divination by pouring melted wax into water and interpreting the bubbles formed.
* '''1660''', Urquhart tr. Rabelais Gargantua & Pantagruel iii. xxv
*: By Ceromancy, where, by the means of Wax dis [..]
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