geomantic en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin geōmanticus. By surface analysis, geo- + -mantic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to geomancy.
A long table was covered with scrolls, skulls, crucibles, crystals, star-charts, geomantic figures, and other appurtenances of a magician's calling.
1903, Richard Garnett, The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales:And though he was almost persuaded that Aladdin must have died miserably in the subterranean abode where he had left him, yet he had the curiosity to inform himself about his end with certainty; and as he was a great geomancer, he took out of a cupboard a square, covered box, which he used in his geomantic observations.
1909, Unknown, The Arabian Nights:
Deriveds
Translations (4)
es geomántico (relating to geomancy) · fr géomantique (relating to geomancy) · ro geomantic (relating to geomancy) · it geomantico (relating to geomancy)