diviner
Example Sentences
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In one nook you’ll see “Arachnomancy,” a deck of tarot cards printed with ink made from particulate matter that pays tribute to the spider diviners of Cameroon.
From New York Times
Long and staff-like, a “diviner’s tool” used in Yoruba culture to advise individuals on what paths to take in the future, marks the beginning of the exhibition.
From Washington Post
There is also Augure, a diviner who can sense the future, and from the start the omens look forbidding for the newlyweds.
From New York Times
Miss Ingram placed herself at her leader’s right hand; the other diviners filled the chairs on each side of him and her.
From Literature
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The diviner tied something to its middle, all the while stepping from foot to foot and humming.
From Literature
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