† hariolatev.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To soothsay; also, in 17th cent., to practise ventriloquism.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > speak as if from the abdomen
hariolate1677
ventriloquize1832
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > soothsaying > soothsay [verb (intransitive)]
hariolize1592
soothsay1611
hariolate1677
1677 J. Webster Displaying Supposed Witchcraft vi. 121 The Genii hariolating forth of the belly.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > soothsaying > [noun]
spaeing?a1505
soothsaying1535
sooth1579
fatiloquy1623
ariolation1646
hariolating1655
hariolation1656
spae-craft1724
spae-work1815
soothsay1831
Sibyllism1875
1655 T. Ady Candle in Dark 80 The imposture of Hariolating or speaking in the belly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > soothsaying > [noun]
spaeing?a1505
soothsaying1535
sooth1579
fatiloquy1623
ariolation1646
hariolating1655
hariolation1656
spae-craft1724
spae-work1815
soothsay1831
Sibyllism1875
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Hariolation, a fore-telling or South-saying.
1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. iii. ii. 333 What is the guess of hariolation of two or three to the constant opinions of a whole multitude?
ΚΠ
1833 C. Wordsworth in Ann. Early Life (1891) I. 130 I think I may venture to hariole [rhyme carriole].
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > soothsaying > soothsay [verb (intransitive)]
hariolize1592
soothsay1611
hariolate1677
1592 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) vii. xxxv. 151 The Lad was lofty, for himselfe he harrollized well, At full he could his lessons, and a formale lie would tell.
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