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ornithoscopy

British  
/ ˌɔːnɪˈθɒskəpɪ /

noun

  1. divination from the observation of birds

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Hence the following interpretation is intended as a mere general outline from which an idea may be gained of the intricacies and sometimes apparent contradictions involved in Man�bo ornithoscopy.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.

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