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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Prophetick, Propheticaladjective
Etymology: prophetique, Fr. from prophet.
Say, why
Upon this blasted heath you stop our way,
With such prophetick greeting. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.The counsel of a wise and then prophetical friend was forgotten. Henry Wotton.
Some perfumes procure prophetical dreams. Francis Bacon.
’Till old experience do attain
To something like prophetick strain. John Milton.Some famous prophetick pictures represent the fate of England by a mole, a creature blind and busy, smooth and deceitful, continually working under ground, but now and then to be discerned in the surface. Edward Stillingfleet.
No arguments made a stronger impression on these Pagan converts, than the predictions relating to our Saviour in those old prophetick writings deposited among the hands of the greatest enemies to christianity, and owned by them to have been extant many ages before his appearance. Addison.
The more I know, the more my fears augment,
And fears are oft prophetick of th’ event. Dryden.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of prophetick in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of prophetick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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