divelinationn.
Divination by aid of the devil.Apparently an isolated use.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination through supernatural forces > [noun] > with the aid of demons or the devil
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a1626 J. Horsey Relacion Trav. in E. A. Bond Russia at Close of 16th Cent. (1856) 199 To receave and bringe from them [sc. witches] their divelinacions or oracles.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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n.a1626- play the old soldier
- play the old soldier over a person
- play the orange card
- play the ox
- play the part
- play the part of
- play the peacock
- play the percentages
- play the personage of
- play the piano
- play the pope-holy
- play the popeholy
- play the prodigal
- play the puck with
- play the race card
- play the reverse
- play the rex
- play the rhinoceros
- play the sophister
- play the strumpet
- play the the devil
- play the the very devil
- play the traveller
- play the traveller upon
- play the traveller upon a person