Ariolation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ariolation is a noun meaning (obsolete) Soothsaying; prophecy.
Meaning
(obsolete) Soothsaying; prophecy.
Example Sentences
The foolish system of ariolation is much practised by the primitive Papuas, previously to entering into any undertaking.
[…] belongs to the technical part of divination, and may be reckoned for an Art, as well as any other sort of Ariolation.
Thus the Priests of Elder time, have put upon them many incredible conceits, […] deluding their apprehensions with Ariolation, South saying, and such oblick Idolatries […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hariolation, sooth, augury, southsaying, southsayer, prophesy.
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