Definition of diviner
1 : a person who practices divination : soothsayer
2 : a person who divines the location of water or minerals
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Examples of diviner in a Sentence
Diviners foretold of the event.
somehow the diviner failed to foresee her own misfortunes with the law
14th Century
First Known Use of diviner
14th century
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: a person who uses special powers to predict future events
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: a person who searches for water under the ground by using a special stick (called a divining rod)
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