Vocabulary : Sciomancy to Scire facias

Sciomancy : Divination by means of shadows.
Scion : A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker. ;; A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting. ;; Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.
Scioptic : Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball.
Sciopticon : A kind of magic lantern.
Scioptics : The art or process of exhibiting luminous images, especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by arrangements of lenses or mirrors.
Scioptric : Scioptic.
Sciot : Of or pertaining to the island Scio (Chio or Chios). ;; A native or inhabitant of Scio.
Sciotheric : Of or pertaining to a sundial.
Scious : Knowing; having knowledge.
Scire facias : A judicial writ, founded upon some record, and requiring the party proceeded against to show cause why the party bringing it should not have advantage of such record, or (as in the case of scire facias to repeal letters patent) why the record should not be annulled or vacated.
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