Usage of "soothsayer"

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каталонский

Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)

A person who divines.

Использование термина soothsayer на английском

This, I say, for the Lacedemonians; and for the soothsayer as follows: 
 The History of Herodotus — Volume 2 

Hear now of the sixth among the chiefs, the wise soothsayer, Amphiaraüs. 
 Stories from the Greek Tragedians 

Kuo was the son of a wandering soothsayer and a blind beggar-woman. 
 A History of China 

Adesina knew a soothsayer who was very good, but was now dead. 
 The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief 

She told me of that visit you both made to the soothsayer. 
 The Chink in the Armour 

To this the soothsayer adds the ceremonial element, 'attending upon the gods.' 
 Euthyphro 

For some moments the soothsayer stood staring into Anna Wolsky's astonished face. 
 The Chink in the Armour 

The soothsayer fixed her bright, beady little eyes on Sylvia's flushed face. 
 The Chink in the Armour 

Early in the contest Eteocles consulted the soothsayer Tiresias as to the issue. 
 Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable 

Was there ever a soothsayer so far from the truth in his auguries? 
 Roma eterna 

S: Nor the word of a soothsayer; little is it that you mind. 
 Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side 

Balaam also the son of Beor the soothsayer, the children of 
 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1 

Pleased by this small advance, the soothsayer decided to wax lyrical. 
 The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle 

So be they, softly answered the soothsayer, but they are not yet past. 
 The last novel 

Reading Joe Schmidt's mind on selection requires the prophetic powers of a soothsayer. 
 The Irish Times 

The prophecy of the soothsayer, Æsacus, at the birth of Paris, was fulfilled. 
 The Story of Troy 

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