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  1. sideromancy

    Pyromancy (Ancient Greek ἐμπυρία, divination by fire) is the art of divination by means of fire or flames.The word pyromancy is adapted from the Greek word pyromanteia, from pyr (πῦρ, fire) and manteia (μαντεία, divination by means of). It's first known use was in the 14th century, and it evolved into the Late Latin word piromantia and Old French word piromance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sideromancynoun

    divination by burning straws on red-hot iron, and noting the manner of their burning

  2. Etymology: [Gr. iron + -mancy.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sideromancy

    sid′ėr-ō-mans-i, n. divination by burning straws, &c., on a red-hot plate of iron. [Gr. sidēros, iron, manteia, divination.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sideromancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sideromancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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