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haruspication

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ha⋅rus⋅pi⋅cy

[huh-ruhs-puh-see]
–noun
divination by a haruspex.
Also, ha⋅rus⋅pi⋅ca⋅tion [huh-ruhs-pi-key-shuhn] .


Origin:
1560–70; < L haruspicium, equiv. to haruspic- (s. of haruspex) + -ium -ium


ha⋅rus⋅pi⋅cal [huh-ruhs-pi-kuhl] , adjective
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