† vaticinyn.
Obsolete. rare.
A vaticination or prophecy.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > inspired prophecy > [noun]
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prophecyc1330
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vaticiny1587
vaticination1623
ecstasy1670
Sibyllism1833
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > inspired prophecy > [noun] > an inspired prophecy
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1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. xix. 43/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Thus (according to this vaticine) twise it was left, but the third time it shall be kept.
1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. xxxiv. 52/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Then was fulfilled the vaticine or prophesie of old Merlin.
1615 N. Byfield Expos. Epist. Colossians i. 6 The certain event of the vaticinies or prophecies.
1654 R. Vilvain Chronogr. 14 Seek not to wrest a connexion of sacred Chronology from Daniels Vaticiny.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Vaticiny, a prophecy; a foretelling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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