Definitions

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  • noun The study of the appearance and behavior of spiders, or the patterns of their webs (possibly related to the third meaning) for use in divination.
  • noun The ability to take control over spiders with the intent to use them for attacking purposes or similar purposes.
  • noun Also the divination of patterns, for example in geometric patterns, and tapestries.
  • noun Possibly also the creation of a view using scientific results by separating, and combining of new research.

Etymologies

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From arachno- + -mancy.

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  • This sounds scary enough without being ghosted too.

    April 5, 2009