
Meaning of VATICINATION
| Pronunciation: | | `vatisu'neyshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) |
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| | Synonyms: | | prognostication, prophecy |
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| | See Also: | | anticipation, crystal gazing, divination, foretelling, fortune telling, prediction, prevision, soothsaying | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | 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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