vaticination
Example Sentences
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For the rest, you will be tired of hearing that, for vaticination, you, to excess, simplify.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
The art is merely Geomancy in its rudest shape; a mode of vaticination which, from its wide diffusion, must be of high antiquity.
From First Footsteps in East Africa by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Here are the miraculous Three Days; heralding, in thunder, great things to Torrijos and others; filling with babblement and vaticination the mouths and hearts of all democratic men.
From Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle
If it stooped in submission to any such expectation as that expressed, and dedicated itself to the crude vaticination of the transitory emotions and opinions, it had better turn journalism at once.
From Imaginary Interviews by William Dean Howells
His gifts of dialectical vaticination made them look upon him as the lively oracle of the special Providence which he himself was accustomed to say presided over the British Empire.
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by John St. Loe Strachey
