Aeromancy :: Aeromancy (n.) Divination from the state of the air or from atmospheric substances; also, forecasting changes in the weather..

Alectoromancy :: Alectoromancy (n.) See Alectryomancy.

Aleuromancy :: Aleuromancy (n.) Divination by means of flour.

Austromancy :: Austromancy (n.) Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds..

Catoptromancy :: Catoptromancy (n.) A species of divination, which was performed by letting down a mirror into water, for a sick person to look at his face in it. If his countenance appeared distorted and ghastly, it was an ill omen; if fresh and healthy, it was favorable..

Ceromancy :: Ceromancy (n.) Divination by dropping melted wax in water.

Chiromancer :: Chiromancer (n.) One who practices chiromancy.

Chiromancy :: Chiromancy (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events, or of telling the fortunes or the disposition of persons by inspecting the hand; palmistry..

Cleromancy :: Cleromancy (n.) A divination by throwing dice or casting lots.

Gastromancy :: Gastromancy (n.) A kind of divination, by means of words seemingly uttered from the stomach..

Gastromancy :: Gastromancy (n.) A species of divination, by means of glasses or other round, transparent vessels, in the center of which figures are supposed to appear by magic art..

Gyromancy :: Gyromancy (n.) A kind of divination performed by drawing a ring or circle, and walking in or around it..

Hieromancy :: Hieromancy (n.) Divination by observing the objects offered in sacrifice.

Hydromancy :: Hydromancy (n.) Divination by means of water, -- practiced by the ancients..

Meteoromancy :: Meteoromancy (n.) A species of divination by meteors, chiefly by thunder and lightning, which was held in high estimation by the Romans..

Necromancer :: Necromancer (n.) One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard.

Necromancy :: Necromancy (n.) The art of revealing future events by means of a pretended communication with the dead; the black art; hence, magic in general; conjuration; enchantment. See Black art..

Nigromancie :: Nigromancie (n.) Necromancy.

Nigromancien :: Nigromancien (n.) A necromancer.

Oneiromancy :: Oneiromancy (n.) Divination by means of dreams.

Outromance :: Outromance (v. t.) To exceed in romantic character.

Pyromancy :: Pyromancy (n.) Divination by means of fire.

Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..

Romance :: Romance (n.) An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his life, was a romance..

Romance :: Romance (n.) A dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real; as, a girl full of romance..

Romance :: Romance (n.) The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages)..

Romance :: Romance (n.) A short lyric tale set to music; a song or short instrumental piece in ballad style; a romanza.

Romance :: Romance (a.) Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.

Romance :: Romance (v. i.) To write or tell romances; to indulge in extravagant stories.

Romanced :: Romanced (imp. & p. p.) of Romanc.

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