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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Divination by means of the number of knots in the navel-string of a child—a fancied indication as to how many more children its mother will have.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Divination by means of a child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have.
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- noun
divination by means of a child'snavel , to learn how many children the mother may have.
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