Oracle: alternatives and connections

An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenome…

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A female prophet.

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A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.

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The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by preternatural means.

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One who professes divination; one who pretends to predict events, or to reveal occult things, by supernatural means.

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A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.

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A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.

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Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles; forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue.

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Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles; forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue.

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Alt. of Prophetical

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Alt. of Prophetical

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A prophet.

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One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.

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Sore; painful.

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One who vaticinates; a prophet.

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