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Meaning of VATICINATION

Pronunciation:  `vatisu'neyshun

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 Definition: [n]  knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
 
 Synonyms: prognostication, prophecy
 
 See Also: anticipation, crystal gazing, divination, foretelling, fortune telling, prediction, prevision, soothsaying

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Va*tic`i*na"tion\, n. [L. vaticinatio.]
Prediction; prophecy.

      It is not a false utterance; it is a true, though an
      impetuous, vaticination.                 --I. Taylor.

 

 

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