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Definition of Spaeman
1. n. A prophet; a diviner.
Definition of Spaeman
1. Noun. (Scotland) A prophet; a diviner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spaeman
1. a fortune teller [n SPAEMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spaeman
Literary usage of Spaeman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Irish Sketch Book by William Makepeace Thackeray (1903)
"No sooner was it made known that the spaeman was in the house than the ...
The woman no less surprised than her husband, told him the spaeman knew her too. ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"No sooner was it made known that the spaeman was in the house than the ...
The woman, no less surprised than her husband, told him the spaeman knew her too. ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"No sooner was it made known that the spaeman was in the house than the ...
The woman, no less surprised than her husband, told him the spaeman knew her too. ..."
4. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"The woman, no less surprised than her husband, told him the spaeman knew her too.
' And what will we do ?' said he. ' We will be hanged. ..."