onomancy
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -mancy. Compare nomancy.
Noun edit
onomancy (usually uncountable, plural onomancies)
- divination by the letters of a name; nomancy
References edit
- “onomancy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.