Dictionary

scrying en · NOUN

Meanings

1. The act of one who scries; foretelling the future using a crystal ball.
   • He has scoured the known world for information on this ancient land turned to myth and has tried many times to locate it with his magic, only to be denied as some unseen force tampered with his scryings. 2005, Jeremy Bechen, The Lost Lands of Reljae:
   • By gazing into a crystal-ball the subject was supposed to see events happening at great distances, scenes past, present, and future, and when sufficiently adept the student of scrying asserted his ability to call forth spirits from the mighty deep, and in fact, do anything under the sun, excepting anything of use or benefit to the world. 1896 August 8, The Maitland Weekly Mercury, NSW, page 11, column 5:

Forms

scrying en · VERB

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of scry
   form of scry

Deriveds

scrying stone · scrying glass