verb
- past tense of scry; practiced divination by gazing into a crystal ball or other reflective surface
Usage: occult; archaic
Examples
- The fortune teller scried into her crystal ball to predict the future.
- Ancient seers scried using polished mirrors and still water.
- She claimed to have scried visions of distant lands in the glass orb.
- The mystic scried for hours, searching for answers in the crystal’s depths.
- Medieval wizards often scried to locate lost objects or missing persons.