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Definition of Prognosticator
1. Noun. Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge).
Specialized synonyms: Astrologer, Astrologist, Fortune Teller, Fortuneteller
Generic synonyms: Illusionist, Seer, Visionary
Derivative terms: Forecast, Forecast, Predict, Prognosticate
Definition of Prognosticator
1. n. One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.
Definition of Prognosticator
1. Noun. One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prognosticator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prognosticator
Literary usage of Prognosticator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Short comments on every chapter of the holy Bible (1838)
"prognosticator, foreteller. PROPITIATION, atonement. PROSELYTE, a convert.
PROVOKE, to rouse, not to anger only, but harp kind. PUBLICAN, a collector of ..."
2. Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans by Plutarch, Donato Acciaiuoli, Simon Goulart (1895)
"... a man brought Pericles one daye from his farme out of the countrie, a rammes
head that had but one home, and What was that the prognosticator ..."
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