Intriguing Words – 4th May 2008
Here are some intriguing words I felt I wanted to share! For the first post from “Intriguing Words” I have chosen to list the literary forms of fortune-telling:
Literary Divination
Name Divination By…
Bilbliomancy books, or by verses of the Bible
Graptomancy handwriting
(gapomancy)
Logomancy words
Onomomancy from names or the letters of a name
(nomancy (number of vowels, etc.)
onomancy)
Rhapsodomancy picking a passage of poetry at random
Stichomancy lines of verse in books chosen at random
Tags: Books / Literature, Dictionary, Intriguing Words, Weblogs, Words, Writing
May 21st, 2008 at 6:35 am
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February 16th, 2009 at 8:02 am
Wow thanks for sharing this article.
February 26th, 2009 at 6:08 pm
These aren’t even that interesting better words next time please!!!
February 27th, 2009 at 9:24 am
Will try better next time! Hopefully the next intriguing words will be a little more exciting… there is just so many to choose from you know! I blame the dictionary myself! Thanks for reading and your comment is appreciated.