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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mode of divination among the ancient Greeks, from the color, sound, and other peculiarities of wine when poured out in libations.
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- noun
Divination usingwine .
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek οἶνος (oinos, "wine") in conjunction with μαντεία (manteia, "divination").
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