haruspication

English

Noun

haruspication (countable and uncountable, plural haruspications)

1. The act or practice of divination from the entrails of animals slain in sacrifice.

Related terms

• haruspicy

Further reading

• “haruspication”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “haruspication”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “haruspication”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.