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Ariolation

Arˊi-o-la′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

ariolatio

,

hariolatio

, fr.

hariolari

to prophesy, fr.

hariolus

soothsayer.]

A soothsaying; a foretelling.

[Obs.]

Sir T. Browne.

Definition 2024

ariolation

ariolation

English

Noun

ariolation ‎(uncountable)

(obsolete) Soothsaying; prophecy.
- 1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.3:
  Thus the Priests of Elder time, have put upon them many incredible conceits, [...] deluding their apprehensions with Ariolation, South saying, and such oblick Idolatries [...].