Crossword-Solution: CARTOMANCY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cartomancy | n. | The art of telling fortunes with cards. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CARTOMANCY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FORTUNE-telling by playing cards | 1 answer |
| PLAYING cards, fortune-telling by | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CARTOMANCY (5)
But many years after, being condemned, he remembered and declared this prediction." 'The earliest work on cartomancy was written or compiled by one Francesco Marcolini, and printed at Venice in 1540.'(85) (85) The Book of Days, Feb.
There was no flint so rough that she could not cause it to emit one spark; and with Balzac, as you may well believe, there was no need of trying to strike fire; he flashed and kindled at once." (Theophile Gautier, /Life Portraits, Balzac/.) Balzac was interested in the occult sciences--in chiromancy and cartomancy.
You will probably be unacquainted with the meaning which attaches to the figure of the product, but it will occur to you that the 9 of spades is regarded as the disappointment in cartomancy.
Skill and Sleight-of-Hand; Gambling and Calculation; Cartomancy and Cheating; Old Games and Gaming-Houses; Card Revels and Blind Hookey; Piquet and Vingt-et-un; Whist and Cribbage; Old-fashioned Tricks.
The tower of Ashton Church, as Rector Fairfax knew it, was taken down and re-built in 1818, by which time all recollection of that ancient piece of cartomancy in connection with the steeple had passed out of mind.