Extispicious

Extispicious
Extispicious Ex`ti*spi"cious, a. [L. extispicium an inspection of the inwards for divination; extra the entrails + specer to look at.] Relating to the inspection of entrails for prognostication. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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