† mantistn.
Obsolete. rare.
A seer, a prophet.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > inspired prophecy > [noun] > a prophet or seer
witiec897
seera1382
before-speakerc1400
prophesier1477
spaeman?a1505
vaticinarc1550
destinator1579
mantist1588
vident1588
vates1625
fatary1652
faticane1652
vaticinator1652
visionist1665
visionary1706
visioner1716
weird-man1806
spaer1820
spae-wright1876
percipient1883
1588 J. Harvey Discoursiue Probl. conc. Prophesies i. 84 Without which felicitie, neither Persian Magician..nor Athenian Mantist..shall euer passe with me for a prophet.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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