Something which foretells or predicts; an omen, a sign. See prognostic, n.1 2.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > [noun] > a prediction or prophecy (27) prenostica1393 Something which foretells or predicts; an omen, a sign. See prognostic, n.1 2. spaea1400 Prediction, prophecy; augury, omen. prognostication?a1425 Frequently in plural. An act or instance of prognosticating; a prediction of a future event or outcome; a forecast, a prophecy. prenostication?a1450 An omen or sign; the action of prenosticate, v. forespeaking1480 The action of forespeak, v.; †a preliminary speech, preface; †a prediction. prenosticature1490 An omen, a prognostication. soothsaying1535 An instance of this; a prediction or prophecy. foredestiny?1549 A declaration of what is destined to happen, prediction. Obsolete. foresaw1555 A fore-saying, prediction. presage1560 A prediction, a prophecy, a prognostication. Obsolete. abodement1565 A foreboding; a presage, omen, a prediction. prenotion1588 A notion or mental perception of something before it exists or happens, a premonition, prediction, or prognostication; foreknowledge, prescience. Obs… predict1609 A prediction. prophetical1615 A prophetical utterance; a prophecy. Obsolete. prognosis1649 A prediction, a forecast, esp. of the future course of events based on present observation; the probable outcome of a process or event. conjectation1652 Forecast, prognostication. prognosticate1652 A sign or indication of some future event; (also) a prediction, forecast, prognostication. propheticism1684 An expression characteristic of a prophet. Obsolete. prognostic1701 Frequently in plural. A prediction or judgement of the future drawn from such an indication; a forecast, prophecy, anticipation. oracle1713 Something that is believed to prophesy, or give oracular replies or advice. precantation1838 A foretelling, a prophecy; a prefiguring. Also in Emerson's terminology: the pre-existing poetic essence of a thing. Subcategories:— of evil (2) — contained in a book (2) — a book of prophecies (2) |
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