Definition of Rhabdomancer

1. Noun. Someone who uses a divining rod to find underground water.

Exact synonyms: Dowser, Water Witch
Generic synonyms: Diviner
Derivative terms: Dowse, Rhabdomancy

Definition of Rhabdomancer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhabdomancer

rhabdo-
rhabdocoela
rhabdocoele
rhabdocoeles
rhabdocoelous
rhabdocyte
rhabdoid
rhabdoid tumour
rhabdoidal
rhabdoids
rhabdolith
rhabdoliths
rhabdology
rhabdom
rhabdomal
rhabdomancer (current term)
rhabdomancers
rhabdomancies
rhabdomancy
rhabdomantist
rhabdomantists
rhabdome
rhabdomere
rhabdomeres
rhabdomeric
rhabdomes
rhabdoms
rhabdomylolysis
rhabdomyoblast
rhabdomyolyses

Literary usage of Rhabdomancer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. London and Londoners: Or, A Second Judgment of "Babylon the Great." by Robert Mudie (1836)
"external character from the mystic and occult arts, and the wise man is a conjurer, an astrologer, a soothsayer, or a rhabdomancer, according to the state ..."

2. Forestry; a journal of forest and estate management by Francis George Heath, 1843-1913 ed (1883)
"The hazel-rod is also of interest as being, at least in many districts, the orthodox instrument in the mysterious incantations of the rhabdomancer ..."

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