Belomancy: Definition and part of speech

Belomancy

  1. n. A kind of divination anciently practiced by means of marked arrows drawn at random from a bag or quiver, the marks on the arrows drawn being supposed to foreshow the future.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Belonging: Definition and part of speech

Belonging

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Belong
  2. n. That which belongs to one; that which pertains to one; hence, goods or effects.
  3. n. That which is connected with a principal or greater thing; an appendage; an appurtenance.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.