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n. - Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source).

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  • No order, no system, no method anywhere in mundane things, and therefore no power of vision and vaticination.
  • This vaticination, which loses much in the translation, I have given rather fully, as it shows an observant mind.
  • There was no proportion in his mind; and vaticination and twaddle rolled off his eloquent tongue as chance would have it.
  • And in reality he that foretells the motions of the planets, or the effects of medicines, or the result of chemical or mechanical experiments, may be said to do it by natural...
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