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vatic

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vat⋅ic

  [vat-ik]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a prophet.
Also, vat⋅i⋅cal.

Origin:
1595–1605; < L vāt(ēs) seer + -ic
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vat·ic   (vāt'ĭk)   
adj.  Of or characteristic of a prophet; oracular.

[From Latin vātēs, seer, of Celtic origin; see wet-1 in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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