Gyromancy is a method of divination in which a person spins around inside or walks the circumference of a circle drawn on the ground, the perimeter of which is marked with the letters of an alphabet.

The meaning of GYROMANCY is divination in which one walking in or around a circle falls from dizziness and prognosticates from the place of the fall.

Gyromancy is a form of divination which involves an individual walking or spinning in a circle until they become dizzy and collapse. The position or direction in which they fall is then interpreted to derive …

A form of divination performed by going round continually in a circle, the circumference of which was marked by letters. The presage was drawn from the words formed by the letters on which the …

Gyromancy, derived from the Greek words "gyros" meaning circle or rotation and "manteia" meaning divination, is an ancient form of divination that involves seeking insights and predictions through the …

gyromancy (usually uncountable, plural gyromancies) (occult) Divination where people walk on a circle of letters until dizzy; the letters they fall on are significant.

Gyromancy is a method of divination in which a person spins around inside or walks the circumference of a circle drawn on the ground, the perimeter of which is marked with the letters of an alphabet.

Definition of 'gyromancy' gyromancy in British English (ˈdʒaɪrəˌmænsɪ ) noun a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the …

Gyromancy is a method of divination in which a person spins around inside or walks the circumference of a circle drawn on the ground, the perimeter of which is marked with the letters of an alphabet.

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