Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haruspex
Description: WEBSocial and cultural anthropology. v. t. e. In the religion of ancient Rome, a haruspex [a] was a person trained to practise a form of divination called haruspicy, [b] the inspection of the entrails [c] of sacrificed animals, especially the livers of sacrificed sheep and poultry.
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Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haruspex
Description: WEBThe meaning of HARUSPEX is a diviner in ancient Rome basing his predictions on inspection of the entrails of sacrificial animals. Did you know?
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Haruspices
Description: WEBHaruspices, ancient Etruscan diviners, “entrail observers” whose art consisted primarily in deducing the will of the gods from the appearance presented by the entrails of the sacrificial animal, especially the liver and gallbladder of sheep. An Etruscan model liver from Piacenza survived in the 21st century.
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Link: https://www2.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/tools/dictionary.php?regexp=HARUSPEX&method=standard
Description: WEBIf the inspectors of sacrifice (see HARUSPEX) declared that the entrails (exta), cut out with the knife, were not normal, this was a sign that the offering was not pleasing to the divinity; and if it was a male animal which had been previously slaughtered, a female was now killed. If the entrails again proved unfavourable, the sacrifice was ...
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Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/haruspex
Description: WEBIn ancient Rome, a haruspex was someone who told the future using omens they found in the bodies of animals that had been sacrificed to the gods. A particular kind of soothsayer or fortune teller, a haruspex had the distasteful job of …
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Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/haruspicy
Description: WEBEncyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology. Haruspicy Ancient system of divination using the entrails of animals. One method was to sacrifice animals to the gods, then inspect the intestines, spleen, kidneys, lungs, gall bladder, and liver. The shapes, colors, and markings of entrails were interpreted.
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Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugQY3ZXo6To
Description: WEBAug 15, 2021 · The Romans had many different ways to find out the future. Perhaps the most disgusting involved looking at the entrails, or guts (like the liver), of a sacri...
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Link: https://web.stanford.edu/group/archaeolog/cgi-bin/archaeolog/2007/09/28/reading-livers-through-reading-literature-hepatoscopy-and-haruspicy-in-iliad-20469-ff-24212-ff-aeneid-460-ff-10-175-ff-cicero-and-pliny-on-divination-among-others/
Description: WEBSep 28, 2007 · Reading Livers Through Reading Literature: HEPATOSCOPY and HARUSPICY in Iliad 20:469 ff & 24:212 ff, Aeneid 4:60 ff & 10.175 ff, Cicero and Pliny on Divination, among others | Studio Michael Shanks ~ Stanford.
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Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/haruspex
Description: WEBHaruspex definition: (in ancient Rome) one of a class of minor priests who practiced divination, especially from the entrails of animals killed in sacrifice.. See examples of HARUSPEX used in a sentence.
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Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/haruspex
Description: WEBCheck pronunciation: haruspex. Definition of haruspex noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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