arachnomancy

Meaning

1. noun The study of the appearance and behavior of spiders, or the patterns of their webs (possibly related to the third meaning) for use in divination.
2. noun The ability to take control over spiders with the intent to use them for attacking or similar purposes.
3. noun The divination of patterns, for example in geometric patterns and tapestries.

Similar words

araneology arachnology arachnidology belomancy phantasmology arcanology arcanist causimomancy arthropodology chartomancy