Stigonomancy

Stigonomancy
Stigonomancy Stig"o*no*man`cy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, one who is marked, or one who marks (? to mark with a pointed instrument, to prick) + -mancy.] Divination by writing on the bark of a tree. [1913 Webster]

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  • Methods of divination — This article is about the numerous varieties of divination. For divination as a whole, see Divination. Innumerable methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the… …   Wikipedia

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