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SPODOMANCY
Etymology
Noun
spodomancy (uncountable)
Divination by means of ashes.
Source: Wiktionary
Spod"o*man`cy, n. Etym: [Gr. spodo`s ashes + -mancy.]
Definition: Divination by means of ashes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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