-mancy
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Tweet suff. Divination: bibliomancy. [Middle English, from Old French -mancie, from Late Latin -mantīa, from Greek manteia, -manteia, from manteuesthai, to prophesy, from mantis, prophet; see men-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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