vaticinal

English

Etymology

See vaticinate.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vəˈtɪsɪnəl/

Adjective

vaticinal (comparative more vaticinal, superlative most vaticinal)

  1. Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic.
    • 1774-1781, Thomas Warton, History of English Poetry
      He has left vaticinal rhymes, in which he predicted the union of Scotland with England, about the year 1279

References
  • vaticinal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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