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soothsay

soothsay


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Soothsay  \Sooth"say`\,  v.  i.  [Sooth  +  say  properly  to  say 
  truth,  tell  the  truth.] 
  To  foretell;  to  predict.  ``You  can  not  soothsay.''  --Shak. 
  ``Old  soothsaying  Glaucus'  spell.''  --Milton. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Soothsay  \Sooth"say`\,  n. 
  1.  A  true  saying;  a  proverb;  a  prophecy.  [Obs.]  --Spenser. 
 
  2.  Omen;  portent.  Having 
 
  God  turn  the  same  to  good  soothsay.  --Spenser.