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macharomancy.

Divination by interpreting swords, daggers and knives. This was popular in Scotland where on July 31st it was performed to predict the deaths and marriages of the following year.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. Divination by interpreting swords, daggers and knives. This was popular in Scotland where on July 31st it was performed to predict the deaths and marriages of the following year.

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek μαχαίρα (makhaíra, “dagger”) + -mancy.

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