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Definition of Scryer
1. Noun. One who divines, sees or predicts the future by means of a scrying tool; especially a crystal ball. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scryer
1. one who descries [n -S] - See also: descries
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scryer
Literary usage of Scryer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The experiments took this form: any person might ask the scryer (a lady who had
... The scryer, who was a stranger in a place which she had not visited ..."
2. The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a Description of Their Sentiments by George Frederick Kunz (1913)
"We believe that this explains the larger number of such visions, and that the
rest are only inexplicable because the scryer has forgotten the source of the ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The percipient, seer or scryer, commonly seems to be in a fully waking state as
... In some cases these visions have brought back to the mind of the scryer ..."
4. Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death by Frederic William Henry Myers, Leopold Hamilton Myers (1907)
"The ordinary attitude of the scryer, I repeat, is one of complete detachment; an
interested and often puzzled scrutiny and analysis of the figures which ..."
5. Human personality and its survival of bodily death by Frederic William Henry Myers (1906)
"The ordinary attitude of the scryer, I repeat, is one of complete detachment; an
interested and often puzzled scrutiny and analysis of the figures which ..."
6. Crystal Gazing, Its History and Practice: With a Discussion of the Evidence by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, Andrew Lang (1905)
"The top must lean from the scryer. When several look it must be suspended.
You will see clouds first—they are really on the " magnetic field," which ..."
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