Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for mantic

mantic

Discover More

Example Sentences

Google inherits the narrative of the priestly class that discerns the universe, renders order out of chaos, answers our entreaties, and invites us to take part in mantic acts of divination.

From Salon

Mary says he's 'mantic like, as she calls it, but I don't believe it's no sich thing.

There is the same sort of relation between the soul and the mantic vapour as between the eye and light.

There is nothing peculiar in the office of soothsayer that accompanied the Dionysiac cult; mantic persons and procedures have formed a prominent part of the constitution of the lower peoples everywhere.

Indeed, this word phrenetic or maniac is no reproach; it is identical with mantic --prophetic.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement