ceraunoscope.
An instrument or apparatus employed in the ancient Greek mysteries to imitate thunder and lightning.
Meaning & usage
An instrument or apparatus employed in the ancient Greek mysteries to imitate thunder and lightning.
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek κεραυνοσκοπεῖον (keraunoskopeîon), from κεραυνοσκοπία (keraunoskopía, “divination from thunder and lightning”) from κεραυνός (keraunós, “thunderbolt”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “look at, consider”). By surface analysis, cerauno- + -scope.
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