† divinaladj.
Obsolete.
Pertaining to divination; divinatory, magical.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination > [adjective]
divinal?1504
divinatory1569
mantical1588
semantic1665
mantic1839
mantistic1876
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination > [adjective] > that divines, divining
divining1382
divinal?1504
divinatricea1535
divinatory1664
?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. ee.ii A myrrour of lernyng that was dyuynall.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. Prol. f. iiii All these were Mynystris of God in mortall And had in theym no power dyuynall.
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) ix. i. 52 With wordis augurall, Eftir thar spayng cerymonys diuynal.
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adj.?1504- sproutings
- sproutkale
- sproutland
- sproutling
- sprouts
- spruce
- spruce bark
- spruce beer
- spruce borer
- spruce branch
- spruce budworm
- spruce chest
- spruce cone
- spruce deal
- spruce fir
- spruce forest
- spruce grouse
- spruce hen
- spruce leather
- spruce ochre
- spruce partridge
- spruce pine
- spruce sawfly
- spruce stone
- spruce tea