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divinings

divinings is the plural of divining.

Meaning of divining

Noun

divining (countable and uncountable, plural divinings)

  1. The action of the verb to divine in any sense.
    • We took a long stroll through the lamp-lit streets, talking of the blessed hopes that struggled in our bosoms; of the faint divinings of the future; told over the story of past sufferings, and renewed olden vows of devotion.1857, Martha Griffith Browne, Autobiography of a Female Slave, page 347

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Questions about divinings

What is divinings the plural of?
Divinings is the plural of divining.

Words near divinings in the dictionary

  1. diviniids
  2. divining
  3. divining rod
  4. divining rods
  5. diviningly
  6. divinings
  7. divinisation
  8. divinisations
  9. divinise
  10. divinised
  11. divinises

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