divinernoun [ C ]
uk/dɪˈvaɪ.nər/us/dɪˈvaɪ.nɚ/also dowser, a person who divines for water or minerals
someone who claims to be able to say what is going to happen in the future using special powers or abilities:
Henry consulted diviners when Anne Boleyn became pregnant, anxious to know whether he could expect a male heir.
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Searching
- a needle in a haystack idiom
- beachcomber
- bounty hunter
- burrow
- cast around
- dig
- drag
- nose
- pick
- pick through sth
- poke
- poke around
- quest
- seek
- trail
- turn a place inside out idiom
- turn sth upside down idiom
- wanted
- wild-goose chase
- witch hunt
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