vaticination
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From vaticinate.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /vəˌtɪsɪˈneɪʃən/
[edit] Noun
vaticination (plural vaticinations)
- Prediction, prophecy.
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- 1759: Yorick scarce ever heard this sad vaticination of his destiny read over to him, but with a tear stealing from his eye — Laurence Sterne, The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Penguin 2003, p. 28)
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