Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to the inspection of entrails for the purpose of divination.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Relating to the inspection of entrails for prognostication.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective rare Pertaining to
divination by examiningentrails .
Etymologies
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From Latin extispicium + -ous.
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In one of those marvellous "I don't think we know everything that happens to the information that we generate" moments, taggling pointed me to my extispicious page, presenting a graphical representation of all my del.icio.us tags.
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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