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divinatory
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Divinatory
(gcide) | Divinatory \Di*vin"a*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. divinatoire.]
Professing, or relating to, divination. "A natural divinatory
instinct." --Cowley.
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divinatory
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adj 1: resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy;
"the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic
powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and
infallible answers to questions" [syn: divinatory,
mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical]
2: based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence;
"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly
conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence";
"suppositious reconstructions of dead languages";
"hypothetical situation" [syn: conjectural, divinatory,
hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional,
suppositious, supposititious] |
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Divinatory
(gcide) | Divinatory \Di*vin"a*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. divinatoire.]
Professing, or relating to, divination. "A natural divinatory
instinct." --Cowley.
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