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ceromancy (n.)
[ceromancy 词源字典]
"divination by means of melted wax dripped in water" (the shapes supposedly previsioning a future spouse, etc.), 1650s, from French
ceromancie
, Medieval Latin
ceromantia
; see
cere
(n.) +
-mancy
.
[ceromancy etymology, ceromancy origin, 英语词源]