Gyromancy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gyromancy \Gyr"o*man`cy\ (j[i^]r"[-o]*m[a^]n`s[y^] or
     j[imac]"r[-o]-), n. [Gr. gy^ros ring, circle + -mancy: cf. F.
     gyromancie.]
     A kind of divination performed by drawing a ring or circle,
     and walking in or around it. --Brande & C.
     [1913 Webster]