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Divining

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The action of the verb to divine in any sense..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The action of the verb to divine in any sense.
  2. That or who divines (in any sense of the verb).
  3. present participle and gerund of divine

Example Sentences

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.

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What does divining mean?

Divining means The action of the verb to divine in any sense..

What is a synonym for divining?

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What is the opposite of divining?

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How do you use divining in a sentence?

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.

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