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The more obvious ones include oneiromancy, as in divination by dreams; arithmancy, which uses numbers for predictive purposes; chiromancy, for reading the future through palm lines; and ceromancy, which bases its predictions on wax poured into water.
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Andrew Cockburn,
Harper’s Magazine ,
6 Jan. 2023
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Andrew Cockburn,
Harper’s Magazine ,
6 Jan. 2023
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“Oneiromancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oneiromancy. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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