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Mantid vs Mantic - What's the difference?

mantid | mantic |

As a noun mantid

is mantis (insect).

As an adjective mantic is

relating to divination; prophetic.

mantid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • mantis (insect)

    • Derived terms

    * praying mantid

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    mantic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to divination; prophetic.
  • * 1921 , Sir William Osler, The Evolution of Modern Medicine :
    • [H]e casts his horoscope secundum artem, then, taking a branch of tamarisk, a favorite tree from which to get the divining rod, he names some twenty-nine or thirty mantic arts, from pyromancy to necromancy, by which he offers to predict his future.

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