arachnomancy

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Noun

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

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