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  • noun Plural form of vaticination.

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Examples

  • Waverley, did not desert, notwithstanding the ominous vaticinations of its censurers, this new attempt, although out of his ordinary style.

    Saint Ronan's Well 2008

  • Meanwhile the minstrel proceeded with his explanation of the dubious and imperfect vaticinations of which we have given a sufficient specimen.

    Castle Dangerous 2008

  • The guests raised a yelling shout to testify their acceptance of the patriarchal chief who claimed their allegiance, nor was there any who, in the graceful and agile youth before them, was disposed to recollect the subject of sinister vaticinations.

    The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

  • Bagamoyo had delivered their vaticinations concerning this same

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • Smith, nor Miss Dunstable, nor had a hundred others who now either listened to the vaticinations of Mr Towers, or to the immediate report made of them.

    Framley Parsonage 2004

  • David Ramsay risked his money on the success of the vaticinations which his researches led him to form, since he sold clocks and watches under condition, that their value should not become payable till King James was crowned in the

    The Fortunes of Nigel 2004

  • Hence it is requisite for the better reading, explaining, and unfolding of these somniatory vaticinations and predictions of that nature, that

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Hence it is requisite for the better reading, explaining, and unfolding of these somniatory vaticinations and predictions of that nature, that

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • There is nothing in the gloomy vaticinations of Tocqueville, wise and benevolent as he is, which should be permitted to darken our future.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various

  • Notwithstanding the pathetic remonstrances and strange vaticinations of the canal proprietors, the Legislature incorporated the road and refused compensation to the canal.

    The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884 Various

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