Usually means: Divination using a rooster's pecking.
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  9. alectryomancy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  12. alectryomancy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  14. alectryomancy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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Definitions from Wiktionary (alectryomancy)

noun:  A form of divination in which the diviner observes a bird or birds (preferably a white rooster or cockerel) pecking at grain that the diviner has scattered on the ground.

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