Daphnomantia

Daphnomantia in Greek paganism, was the art of prophesying from the twig of a laurel- tree. It was thrown into the fire, and its crackling and bending was carefully noticed, from which the answer was concluded as given by Apollo. SEE DIVINATION.

 
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