geomancy
/jee-uh-man-see/US // ˈdʒi əˌmæn si //UK // (ˈdʒiːəʊˌmænsɪ) //
堪舆学,堪舆,风水术,风水学
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
Examples
But Speght is correct in the main point, viz., that Puella and Rubeus are 'the names of two figures in geomancy.'
Geomancy is a kind of foretelling things, by means of little dots first made on the ground and then on paper.
Pertaining to geomancy, the art of divining future events by means of signs connected with the earth.
Alchemy, geomancy and spiritualism have dwelt and dwell under its shadow.
Herbalism, alchemy, geomancy, and other magic arts owe their origin to this fountain-head of primitive superstition.
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