Saturday, 27 February 2016

Oneirocriticism - Word of the Day - 28/02/16

Oneirocriticism 

noun

Pronunciation


/ə(ʊ)ˌnʌɪrəˈkrɪtɪsɪz(ə)m/

Definition


The art or practice of interpreting dreams.

Examples


I practice  oneirocriticism.

Did You Know?


 Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Selden (1584–1654), lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar. From oneiro- + criticism.


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