vatical

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin vates a prophet, and +‎ -ical.

Adjective[edit]

vatical (comparative more vatical, superlative most vatical)

  1. Of or pertaining to a prophet; prophetic.
    • 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volumes (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
      Neither couldst thou have made up those vatical predictions without this conveyance.

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