ONOMANCY

onomancy

(noun) divination by the letters of a name

Source: WordNet® 3.1


On"o*man`cy, n. Etym: [Gr. -mancy. Cf. Nomancy.]

Definition: Divination by the letters of a name; nomancy. [R.] Camden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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