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Webster 1913 Edition


Fatiloquent

Fa-til′o-quent

,
Adj.
[See
Fatiloquist
.]
Prophetic; fatidical.
[Obs.]
Blount.

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fatiloquent

fatiloquent

English

Adjective

fatiloquent

  1. Prophetic; speaking of fate.
    • 1993, Will Self, My Idea of Fun, Grove Press (2005), ISBN 0-8021-4213-3, page 37:
      He paused, adopting a pensive mien which befitted this fatiloquent observation, and I was transfixed by the thick, almost Neanderthal ridges of bone that took the place of eyebrows on his mondial head.

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