Definition of Botanomancy

1. n. An ancient species of divination by means of plants, esp. sage and fig leaves.

Definition of Botanomancy

1. Noun. Divination by plants. A form of pyromancy in which tree branches and leaves are burnt. Branches of brier and vervain were used, the question was etched into the branch. ¹

2. Noun. also referred to as tea-leaf reading, or tasseomancy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Botanomancy

1. An ancient species of divination by means of plants, especially. Sage and fig leaves. Origin: Botany + -mancy: cf. F. Botanomantie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Botanomancy

botanies
botanise
botanised
botanises
botanising
botanist
botanists
botanize
botanized
botanizer
botanizers
botanizes
botanizing
botanologer
botanology
botanomancy (current term)
botanophobia
botany
botany bay
botargo
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botas
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botch job
botch jobs
botch up
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