rhabdomancy

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Noun
  • Meanwhile, what may be the oldest drawing of a birth chart was found in a cave in Croatia, dating back more than 2,000 years, which suggests an early interest in harnessing astrology as a tool for unlocking knowledge about the individual.
    Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
  • October kicks off spooky season with astrology that’s equal parts magic and mayhem!
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently, but there is usually a consensus on what the year means for each zodiac animal based on the positions of the stars.
    CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Some refer to it as Chinese geomancy; others pass it off as early Taoist ideology.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
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“Rhabdomancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhabdomancy. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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