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Prophetical

{

Pro-phet′ic

,

Pro-phet′ic-al

}

,

Adj.

[L.

propheticus

, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.

prophétique

.]

Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events;

as,

prophetic

writings;

prophetic

dreams

; – used with of before the thing foretold.

And fears are oft

prophetic

of the event.

Dryden.