divining
noun 1adj 1
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2VERB + DIVINING
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DIVINING + NOUN
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noun
1
The action of the verb to divine in any sense.
We took a long stroll through the lamp-lit streets, talking of the blessed hopes that struggled in our bosoms; of the faint divinings of the future; told over the story of past sufferings, and renewed olden vows of devotion.
adj
1
That or who divines (in any sense of the verb).
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We took a long stroll through the lamp-lit streets, talking of the blessed hopes that struggled in our bosoms; of the faint divinings of the future; told over the story of past sufferings, and renewed
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Dowsers use divining rods to find water.
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And he said to them: Why would you do so? know you not that there is no one like me in the science of divining.
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