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di·vine
/dəˈvaɪn/
(
a
.)神的,神聖的,非凡的牧師
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Di·vine
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Divined
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Divining
.]
1.
To
foresee
or
foreknow
;
to
detect
;
to
anticipate
;
to
conjecture
.
A
sagacity
which
divined
the
evil
designs
.
--
Bancroft
.
2.
To
foretell
;
to
predict
;
to
presage
.
Darest
thou
. . .
divine
his
downfall?
--
Shak
.
3.
To
render
divine
;
to
deify
. [
Obs
.]
Living
on
earth
like
angel
new
divined
.
--
Spenser
.
Syn:
--
To
foretell
;
predict
;
presage
;
prophesy
;
prognosticate
;
forebode
;
guess
;
conjecture
;
surmise
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Di·vine
,
n.
1.
One
skilled
in
divinity
;
a
theologian
.
“Poets
were
the
first
divines
.”
2.
A
minister
of
the
gospel
;
a
priest
;
a
clergyman
.
The
first
divines
of
New
England
were
surpassed
by
none
in
extensive
erudition
.
--
J
.
Woodbridge
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Di·vine
a.
1.
Of
or
belonging
to
God
;
as
,
divine
perfections
;
the
divine
will
.
“The
immensity
of
the
divine
nature.”
2.
Proceeding
from
God
;
as
,
divine
judgments
.
“
Divine
protection.”
3.
Appropriated
to
God
,
or
celebrating
his
praise
;
religious
;
pious
;
holy
;
as
,
divine
service
;
divine
songs
;
divine
worship
.
4.
Pertaining
to
,
or
proceeding
from
,
a
deity
;
partaking
of
the
nature
of
a
god
or
the
gods
.
“The
divine
Apollo
said.”
5.
Godlike
;
heavenly
;
excellent
in
the
highest
degree
;
supremely
admirable
;
apparently
above
what
is
human
.
In
this
application
,
the
word
admits
of
comparison
;
as
,
the
divinest
mind
. --
Sir
J
.
Davies
.
“The
divine
Desdemona.”
A
divine
sentence
is
in
the
lips
of
the
king
.
--
Prov
.
xvi
. 10.
But
not
to
one
in
this
benighted
age
Is
that
diviner
inspiration
given
. --
Gray
.
6.
Presageful
;
foreboding
;
prescient
. [
Obs
.]
Yet
oft
his
heart
,
divine
of
something
ill
,
Misgave
him
. --
Milton
.
7.
Relating
to
divinity
or
theology
.
Church
history
and
other
divine
learning
.
--
South
.
Syn:
--
Supernatural
;
superhuman
;
godlike
;
heavenly
;
celestial
;
pious
;
holy
;
sacred
; preëminent.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Di·vine
,
v. i.
1.
To
use
or
practice
divination
;
to
foretell
by
divination
;
to
utter
prognostications
.
The
prophets
thereof
divine
for
money
.
--
Micah
iii
. 11.
2.
To
have
or
feel
a
presage
or
foreboding
.
Suggest
but
truth
to
my
divining
thoughts
.
--
Shak
.
3.
To
conjecture
or
guess
;
as
,
to
divine
rightly
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
divine
adj
1:
emanating
from
God
; "
divine
judgment
"; "
divine
guidance
";
"
everything
is
black1
or
white...satanic
or
godlyt"-Saturday
Rev
. [
syn
:
godly
]
2:
resulting
from
divine
providence
; "
providential
care
"; "
a
providential
visitation
" [
syn
:
providential
]
3:
being
or
having
the
nature
of
a
god
; "
the
custom
of
killing
the
divine
king
upon
any
serious
failure
of
his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "
the
divine
will
"; "
the
divine
capacity
for
love
"; "'
Tis
wise
to
learn
; '
tis
God-like
to
create"-J.G.Saxe [
syn
:
godlike
]
4:
devoted
to
or
in
the
service
or
worship
of
a
deity
; "
divine
worship
"; "
divine
liturgy
"
5:
appropriate
to
or
befitting
a
god
; "
the
divine
strength
of
Achilles
"; "
a
man
of
godlike
sagacity
"; "
man
must
play
God
for
he
has
acquired
certain
godlike
powers"-R.H.Roveref
[
syn
:
godlike
]
6:
of
such
surpassing
excellence
as
to
suggest
divine
inspiration
; "
her
pies
were
simply
divine
"; "
the
divine
Shakespeare
"; "
an
elysian
meal
"; "
an
inspired
performance
"
[
syn
:
elysian
,
inspired
]
n
1:
terms
referring
to
the
Judeo-Christian
God
[
syn
:
Godhead
,
Lord
,
Creator
,
Maker
,
God Almighty
,
Almighty
,
Jehovah
]
2:
a
clergyman
or
other
person
in
religious
orders
[
syn
:
cleric
,
churchman
,
ecclesiastic
]
v
1:
perceive
intuitively
or
through
some
inexplicable
perceptive
powers
2:
search
by
divining
,
as
if
with
a
rod
; "
He
claimed
he
could
divine
underground
water
"
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