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HARUSPICY
Etymology
Noun
haruspicy (countable and uncountable, plural haruspicies)
The study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
Synonyms
• (divination by entrails): aruspicy, extispicy
Source: Wiktionary
Ha*rus"pi*cy, n.
Definition: The art or practices of haruspices. See Aruspicy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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