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halomancy

Alomancy \Al"o*man`cy\, n. [Gr. ?, salt + -mancy: cf. F. alomancie, halomancie.] Divination by means of salt. [Spelt also halomancy.]
--Morin.

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halomancy

n. Divination by use of salt. This is the origin for the superstition of spilled salt.