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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A man who is reputed or pretends to have special or occult knowledge or skill; especially, one who pretends to tell fortunes, or teach how to recover stolen or lost goods.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A fortune teller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete A fortuneteller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries.

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