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Synonyms for mantic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : man-tik
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn tɪk

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Définition of mantic

Origin :
  • 1850, from Greek mantikos "prophetic, oracular, of or for a soothsayer," from mantis "prophet," literally "one touched by divine madness" (see mantis). Related: Mantical (1580s).
  • adj prophetic
Example sentences :
  • Nor have I meddled with the Mantic lately: nor does what you say encourage me to do so.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • His mantic function does not necessarily show that he was a ghost.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the History of Religions » by Crawford Howell Toy
  • Mary says he's 'mantic like, as she calls it, but I don't believe it's no sich thing.
  • Extract from : « I've Been Thinking; » by Azel Stevens Roe
  • Indeed, this word phrenetic or maniac is no reproach; it is identical with mantic --prophetic.
  • Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
  • Meanwhile also I keep putting into shape some of that Mantic which however would never do to publish.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • Garcin de Tassy tells me he has printed four thousand lines of the Mantic.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • An interesting thing in the Mantic is, the stories about Mahmúd: and these are the best in the Book.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • I have nearly finisht a metrical Paraphrase and Epitome of the Mantic: but you would scarce like it, and who else would?
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • Sprenger also mentions as one separate Book what is part of the Mantic—and main part—the Haft wady.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald
  • No one has ever poured such satire upon the mantic arts as did Rabelais in chapter twenty-five of the third book of "Pantagruel."
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of Modern Medicine » by William Osler
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