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cyclomancy
Divination with some revolving device; such as, a wheel or revolving circle.
Cyclomancy with the revolving wheel to fore tell the future weather.

Sometimes people wonder if this is the same system that is being used by modern weather forecasters to predict current weather conditions.

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The “wheel-of-fortune” found at carnivals or on the TV “Wheel of Fortune” are based on this concept. Cyclomancy has survived in various parlor games; such as, “spin the bottle”.

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