Divination word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "divination" word

[noun] the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
[noun] a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

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\Div`i*na"tion\, n. [L. divinatio, fr. divinare, divinatum, to foresee, foretell, fr. divinus: cf. F. divination. See {Divine}.] 1. The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by preternatural means. There shall not be found among you any one that . . . useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter. --Deut. xviii. 10. Note: Among the ancient heathen philosophers natural divination was supposed to be effected by a divine afflatus; artificial divination by certain rites, omens, or appearances, as the flight of birds, entrails of animals, etc. 2. An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction. Birds which do give a happy divination of things to come. --Sir T. North.

Synonyms for divination

foretelling, fortune telling, prophecy, soothsaying

Related terms: alchemy, astrodiagnosis, astrology, augury, bewitchery, charm, crystal ball, fetishism, jujuism, natural magic, obeah, onomancy, sorcery, sortes Biblicae, sortes Praenestinae, sortes Vergilianae, spatulamancy, spell, thaumaturgics, thaumaturgy, witchwork, zoomancy

The fun area, different aproach to word »divination«

Let's analyse "divination" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITANIVID. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ...- .. -. .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: divination: 9 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 34, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: divination: 4 + 9 + 4 + 9 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 54, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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