Definitions
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- n. Divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. Divination by means of numbers.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as arithmomancy.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. divination by means of numbers
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmos, "number") + -mancy.
Examples
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In Amsterdam, a few years ago, through the use of arithmancy, he had induced Hope the banker to take over the insurance of
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