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tɪk adjective
1.
of or pertaining to divination.
2.
having the power of divination.
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mantic (ˈmæntɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to divination and prophecy |
| 2. | having divining or prophetic powers |
| [C19: from Greek mantikos prophetic, from mantis seer] | |
| 'mantically | |
| —adv | |
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| mantic (ˈmæntɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to divination and prophecy |
| 2. | having divining or prophetic powers |
| [C19: from Greek mantikos prophetic, from mantis seer] | |
| 'mantically | |
| —adv | |
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mantic
1850, from Gk. mantikos, from mantis "prophet," lit. "one touched by divine madness" (see mantis).
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