Complete Definition of "alectoromancy"

English

Alternative forms
alectromanchy (rare)
alectromancy (showing elision)
electromancy

Etymology
Gr. alektor, "a rooster".

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. alternative form of|alectryomancy

Quotations
"Alectromancy, by Cooks [sic] or Pullen..." -- The Magastromancer xix, Gaule, 1652

References
R:Webster 1913

Category:Occult
Category:Divination

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