Geomancy: alternatives and connections

A genus of tall conifers of the pine family. The species are confined mostly to South America and Australia. The wood cells differ fro…

A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated i…

A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into…

A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt.

To use or practice divination; to foretell by divination; to utter prognostications.

a rectangular matrix of dots from which written characters can be formed

Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from the earth; human.

The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of pro…

One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but…

A diagram or drawing; made to represent a magnitude or the relation of two or more magnitudes; a surface or space inclosed on all side…

A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials th…

A species of divination, by means of glasses or other round, transparent vessels, in the center of which figures are supposed to appea…

That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portion…

a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument

A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spect…

a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping th…

The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object sy…

A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty-five;…