Definition of ASTRAGALOMANCY

astragalomancy

Noun

  • Any form of divination by dice.
  • Divination by dice made from huckle-bones. They have four flat sides and two round sides which were marked.
  • Divination by throwing astragaloi (see etymology above) onto the pages of a picture book.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀστράγαλος (astrágalos) + -mancy.

Synonyms

astragyromancy, dice divination

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