The art of nosing out the occult. Divination is of as many kinds as there are fruit-bearing varieties of the flowering dunce and the early fool.

The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by preternatural means.

An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.

(1) Successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck; (2) Prophecy: a prediction uttered under divine inspiration; (3) The art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means