geomantic
- a word derived from geomancy.
Example Sentences
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The new Shanghai stock exchange is built in the shape of a hollowed square to help trap positive energy, a nod to the ancient geomantic rituals of feng shui.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ming Emperor Yung Lo followed his astrologer's plan to make the city a geomantic portrait of No Cha, a three-headed monster with six arms.
From Time Magazine Archive
A long table was covered with scrolls, skulls, crucibles, crystals, star-charts, geomantic figures, and other appurtenances of a magician's calling.
From The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales by Garnett, Richard
A complicated system of geomantic superstition, by which the good luck of sites and buildings is determined.
From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Smith, Arthur H.
There are several things that according to geomantic laws are essential to the making up of a good grave or Fung-Shuy.
From Sidelights on Chinese Life by Macgowan, J. (John)
