Meaning of ariolation | Babel Free

Definitions

Soothsaying; prophecy.

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“Thus the Priests of Elder time, have put upon them many incredible conceits, […] deluding their apprehensions with Ariolation, South saying, and such oblick Idolatries […]”

“[…] belongs to the technical part of divination, and may be reckoned for an Art, as well as any other sort of Ariolation.”

“The foolish system of ariolation is much practised by the primitive Papuas, previously to entering into any undertaking.”

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