cubomancy

cubomancy
\\ˈkyübəˌman(t)sē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: French cubomancie, from cub- + -mancie -mancy
: divination with dice

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ˈcubomancy rare—0.
[See cubo- and -mancy.]
Divination by throwing of dice.
In mod. Dicts.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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