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Divination by the ashes of the altar on which a victim had been consumed in sacrifice.

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  1. n. Divination by the ashes of the altar on which a victim had been consumed in sacrifice.
  2. Divination by the ashes of the altar on which a victim had been consumed in sacrifice.
  3. Divination by the ashes of the altar on which a victim had beenconsumed in sacrifice.
  4. tephramancy (uncountable) Divination by the ashes of an altar on which a victim has been sacrificed.