Slinneanachd

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Slinneanachd is a kind of divination formerly practiced in Scotland.

It involved inspecting the shoulderblades of an animal (usually a carcass), and according to one version, one had to eat the flesh of the animal without touching the bone with tooth or nail.^[1]

[edit] See also

• Scapulomancy

[edit] References

1. ^ This article incorporates text from "Dwelly's [Scottish] Gaelic Dictionary" (1911)