scap|u|li|man|cy

scap|u|li|man|cy
scap|u|li|man|cy «SKAP yuh luh MAN see», noun.
divination by means of the cracks in an animal's shoulder blade scorched in a fire.
[< Latin scapula shoulder + Greek manteíā divination]

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