Definition for ME-TE-OR-OM'AN-CY

ME-TE-OR-OM'AN-CY, n. [Gr. μετεωρον, a meteor, and μαντεια, divination.]

A species of divination by meteors, chiefly by thunder and lightning; held in high estimation by the Romans. Encyc.

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