Definition of Haruspications

1. haruspication [n] - See also: haruspication

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haruspications

harth
harts
harts clover
hartshorn
hartshorns
hartwort
hartworts
harum-scarum
harumph
harumphed
harumphing
harumphs
haruspex
haruspication
haruspications (current term)
haruspices
haruspicies
haruspicy
harvest
harvest-lice
harvest bug
harvest fly
harvest home
harvest mite
harvest mites
harvest moon
harvest mouse
harvest time
harvest times

Literary usage of Haruspications

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anti-slavery Papers of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell (1902)
"People of that class are uncommonly fond of these sulphurous haruspications, and it must have been a special relish to the author of this compact refutation ..."

2. Christianity and Modern Infidelity: Their Relative Intellectual Claims Compared by Williams Morgan (1859)
"... auguries, divinations, palmistry, haruspications, or direct efforts to open channels of communication with Satan and the powers of evil. ..."

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