ceraunomancy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Divination by thunder or lightning; the use of thunder or lightning to supernaturally gain information. uncommon,uncountable
    — Indeed as DeMille in 1956 filmed the Decalogue, God inscribes each commandment literally with a bolt of lightning. Because the film functions to read the signs of the times, the practice here invokes ceraunomancy (divination by lightning).
  2. The magical or supernatural power of conjuring or controlling thunder or lightning. uncommon,uncountable

词源

From cerauno- + -mancy; based on earlier ceraunoscopy.
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