haruspicy
haruspicy · haruspicies
Divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrificeDivination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
/həˈɹʌspɪsi/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Latin haruspicium, from haruspex (“diviner of entrails”) + -ium (forming abstract nouFrom Latin haruspicium, from haruspex (“diviner of entrails”) + -ium (forming abstract nouns).
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plural: haruspiciesSynonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable