What does soothsay mean?
Definitions for soothsay
ˈsuθˌseɪsooth·say
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Soothsayverb
To predict; to foretell.
Etymology: sooth and say.
A damsel, possessed with a spirit of divination, met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. Acts xvi.
Webster Dictionary
Soothsayverb
to foretell; to predict
Soothsaynoun
a true saying; a proverb; a prophecy
Soothsaynoun
omen; portent. Having
Etymology: [Sooth + say; properly to say truth, tell the truth.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of soothsay in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of soothsay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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