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Meanings of vatic in inglês

Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.

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Examples for "sibylline"
Examples for "sibylline"
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They knew well that sibylline look on the face of Miranda Brown.
The Summons
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All right, when you get on these sibylline airs, I say no more.
Cæsar or Nothing
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At length the temple was destroyed by fire, and the original sibylline books perished.
Michelangelo / A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait o...
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The governess, who was clever, studied Cæsar's hand and expressed herself in sibylline terms:
Cæsar or Nothing
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He wrote to congratulate him, and Perrotin thanked him in a few prudent and sibylline words:
Clerambault: The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
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See chapter 20 for the general divinatory meanings of this card.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
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This is a good blend to use to consecrate and charge your divinatory tools.
Wicca Spellcraft For Men
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She'd consulted it, the divinatory deck, the astrological signs, everything.
Orb Sceptre Throne
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It was an ancient artefact of the divinatory Dragons Deck.
Orb Sceptre Throne
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Geomantic Figures: There are sixteen geomantic figures which, in a divinatory operation, are randomly generated.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
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Would the mantic sight have faded on its own soon enough?
Sister of the dead
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Wynn forgot nausea and vertigo and everything else that plagued her mantic sight.
Sister of the dead
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She felt it move like the black ribbons Wynn had seen with her mantic sight.
Sister of the dead
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London's workforce barely registered this mantic transformation.
The water room
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Of them, only a few can learn the proper mantic skills to amount to anything as an adept.
The Great Book of Amber
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She stayed, however, in Paris, which she apostrophises with Sibyllic candour:-
Masques & Phases
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64. sibyllic: usually "sibylline," prophetic; from "sibyl."
Selections from Poe
Usage of vatic in inglês
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When Obama gets her to recount family history, she is a vatic presence.
The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
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The plotline about western powers scrabbling for resources in the Middle East seems horribly vatic.
The Guardian
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He smiled at her with his vatic calm.
Iron Council
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But his simple speech hid vatic power.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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It flashes from casual naturalism to gory horror, from game playing to terrible earnest, from the vatic to the casual.
The Guardian
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And little by little as it proceeds, he makes these sort of vatic utterances, I knew every raindrop by its name.
The new yorker
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How could such a topical, apparently virtuous project be linked to evil of such vatic proportions as the story's title suggests?
The Irish Times
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The announcement that the Government intends to reopen the Irish Embassy to the Holy See in Rome has been greeted with immediate satisfaction by Vatic(...)
The Irish Times
More collocations
Vatic through the time