Bĕl'o-măn'cy, n.

noun

n. [Fr. bélomancie, Gr. βελομαντεία, from βέλος, arrow, and μαντεία, divination.] A kind of divination anciently practiced by means of marked arrows drawn at random from a bag or quiver, the marks on the arrows drawn being supposed to determine the future. Encyc. Brit.