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rhabdomancer

Variant of rhabdomancy

noun

divination by means of a rod or wand; esp., the art of seeking underground water or minerals by means of a divining rod; dowsing

Origin: LL rhabdomantia < Gr rhabdomanteia < rhabdos, rod (see rhabdocoele) + manteia, divination (see -mancy)

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rhabdomancer noun

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