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Divination Divination Div`i*na"tion, n. [L. divinatio, fr. divinare,
divinatum, to foresee, foretell, fr. divinus: cf. F.
divination. See Divine.]
1. The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future
events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by
preternatural means.
There shall not be found among you any one that . .
. useth divination, or an observer of times, or an
enchanter. --Deut. xviii.
10.
Note: Among the ancient heathen philosophers natural
divination was supposed to be effected by a divine
afflatus; artificial divination by certain rites,
omens, or appearances, as the flight of birds, entrails
of animals, etc.
2. An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen;
conjectural presage; prediction.
Birds which do give a happy divination of things to
come. --Sir T.
North.
Divinator Divinator Div"i*na`tor, n. [L. See Divination.]
One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner. [R.]
--Burton.
Divinatory Divinatory Di*vin"a*to*ry, a. [Cf. F. divinatoire.]
Professing, or relating to, divination. ``A natural
divinatory instinct.' --Cowley.
