haruspicy

[ huh-ruhs-puh-see ]
/ həˈrʌs pə si /

noun

divination by a haruspex.
Also ha·rus·pi·ca·tion [huh-ruhs-pi-key-shuh n] /həˌrʌs pɪˈkeɪ ʃən/.

Origin of haruspicy

1560–70; < Latin haruspicium, equivalent to haruspic- (stem of haruspex) + -ium -ium

OTHER WORDS FROM haruspicy

ha·rus·pi·cal [huh-ruhs-pi-kuh l] /həˈrʌs pɪ kəl/, adjective

Words nearby haruspicy

hartshorn, harum-scarum, harun al-rashid, harunobu, haruspex, haruspicy, harvard, harvard beets, harvard chair, harvard classification, harvard frame