Word | mantic |
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Definition | adj. Relating to divination or prophecy. (related to -mancy, e.g. necromancy, geomancy) |
Sentence | So I beg you, grudge us nothing now, no voice, no message plucked from the birds, the embers or the other mantic ways within your grasp. |
Source | Oedipus to Tiresias, Oedipus Rex, l. 352–354 |
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