lunomancy

English

noun
Definitions
  • divination by interpreting shadows created by moonlight on a person's face dusted with silver. This is most often done on the full moon to have the highest moonlight intensity.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin luna (moon).

Origin

Latin

luna

Gloss

moon

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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