myrmomancy

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ants”) +‎ -mancy.

Noun

myrmomancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination by interpreting the appearance and behaviour of ants, especially their eating habits. A type of augury.
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