10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOTANOMANCY»
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botanomancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Herbal Magick: A Witch's Guide to Herbal Folklore and ...
Chapter. 3: Herbal. Divination. The art and practice of divination by herbs is one
of the oldest methods of prognostication known to mankind. Its formal name is
botanomancy, which is derived from the Greek word botane, meaning “herb.
Very pretty is the scene where Margaret consults the fates by such botanomancy.
Leaf after leaf of the flower falls. Faust bends over the innocent little head, and
watches the eager fingers, and listens wonderingly to the scarce-uttered words.
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The Ladies' Companion: The mystery of Marie Roget
Very pretty is the scene where Margaret consults the fates by such botanomancy.
Leaf after leaf of the flower falls. Faust bends over the innocent little head, and
watches the eager fingers, and listens \vonderingly to the scarce-uttered words.
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The Fortune-Telling Book: The Encyclopedia of Divination and ...
... Sortes; Stichomancy BOTANOMANCY; BOTOMANCY Edmund Chilmead's
1640 translation of Jacques Ferrand's Treatise discoursing of the essence,
causes, and cure of love, or erotique melancholy includes the description: “
Botanomancy ...
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Shetland Fireside Tales; Or, The Hermit of Trosswickness
Belomancy, shooting with arrows. Bibliomancy, opening the Bible and observing
the first passage which occurred. Botanomancy, divination by plants and flowers.
Oapnomancy, divination by smoke. Cheiromancy, reading the lineaments of the ...
George Stewart, G. S. L., 1877
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Kitchen Witch's Guide to Magickal Tools
Botanomancy. Like so many other of the Kitchen Witch's tools, plants and herbs
are magickal multitaskers! Some have been associated with divinatory practices,
too. Here are just a few examples: s Go into the yard and pick a clover. If it has ...
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the illustrated magazine
Very pretty is the scene where Mar- flret consults the fates by such botanomancy.
Leaf after leaf of the flower falls. Faust bends orerthe innocent little head, and
watches the eager fingers, and listens wonderingly to the scarce-uttered words.
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Robertson's Words for a Modern Age: A Cross Reference of ...
Appendix E, Mancy Words: antinopomancy *» botanomancy APPENDIX E,
Mancy Words: brazen vessels *» clothes APPENDIX E,. in ancient Egypt (Roman
Emperor Helio- gabalus is said to have done this). antinopomancy, divination by
...
BOTANOMANCY. 9*. is a word I did not know until I discovered it one day in the
die/ tionary when I was looking up the proper spelling of bourgeoisie. Divination
by plants. I have always thought this the most tedious part of the lore of plants.
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Chambers' Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge
350. BOTANOMANCY. BOTANY. of its foundation or reconstruction ; hence the
advantage of the more modern gardens. The Linnean system of arrangement has
of course now been replaced by the natural, but in their mode of expressing this ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOTANOMANCY»
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