- bone-throwing
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: the throwing of pieces of bone or wood practiced by some primitive peoples for purposes of divination or diagnosis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bone-throwing
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