psephomancy

English

Etymology

From New Latin psēphomantia, from Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble used for casting a vote”), +‎ -mancy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛfəˌmænsi/

Noun

psephomancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination by drawing pebbles from a pile.
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