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divine

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Divine was an American R&B girl group formed in 1996 who are best known for their 1998 hit single " Lately ". Group members include Kia Thornton, Nikki Bratcher and Tonia Tash. All three women were teenagers when they were recruited by Pendulum Records ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers search by divining, as if with a rod; "He claimed he could divine underground water"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES divine inspiration (= inspiration from God ) ▪ He prayed for divine inspiration. divine mercy (= the mercy of God ) ▪ He did not lose his faith in God and divine mercy. divine retribution (= punishment by God ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, from Old French devin (12c.), from Latin divinus "of a god," from divus "a god," related to deus "god, deity" (see Zeus ). Weakened sense of "excellent" had evolved by late 15c.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Divine \Di*vine"\, n. [L. divinus a soothsayer, LL., a theologian. See Divine , a.] One skilled in divinity; a theologian. ``Poets were the first divines.'' --Denham. A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman. The first divines of New England ...

Usage examples of divine.

And consequently, as the accidents are preserved by Divine power when the substance is withdrawn, so, when matter is withdrawn, the qualities which go with matter, such as rarity and density, are preserved by Divine power.

Veda: among them his divine birth is that which is distinguished by the ligation of the zone and sacrificial cord, and in that birth the Gayatri is his mother, and the Acharya his father.

Even the later school of the Adoptians in Rome, and the later Adoptians in general, were forced to assume a divine hypostasis beside the Godhead, which of course sensibly threatened their Christology.

After death, Aesculapius was raised to divine rank and became the god of medicine.

Now it happens that Agassiz, considered in his philosophical relations, was a Platonist, since he clearly believed that the forms of nature expressed the eternal ideas of a divine intelligence.

Christianity which was delivered for all time by the early teachers of the Church, and which was registered and attested in the Anglican formularies and by the Anglican divines.

The Catenas of Anglican divines which occur in the series, though projected, I think, by me, were executed with a like aim at greater accuracy and method.

It was composed, after a careful consideration and comparison of the principal Anglican divines of the seventeenth century.

I wished to build up an Anglican theology out of the stores which already lay cut and hewn upon the ground, the past toil of great divines.

They asked questions on all sorts of subjects, and my answers, perfectly unintelligible to myself, were all held as Divine by them.

The miracles of the primitive church, after obtaining the sanction of ages, have been lately attacked in a very free and ingenious inquiry, which, though it has met with the most favorable reception from the public, appears to have excited a general scandal among the divines of our own as well as of the other Protestant churches of Europe.

Geneva Bible continued to hold its position in English affections, at least partly because it was so useful for its notes and appendices, a guidebook to the world of the divine.

Johns, by nature as well as by education, was disposed to look distrustfully upon any sudden conviction of duty which had its spring in any extraordinary exaltation of feeling, rather than in that full intellectual seizure of the Divine Word, which it seemed to him could come only after a determined wrestling with those dogmas that to his mind were the aptest and compactest expression of the truth toward which we must agonize.

We were obliged to confess that there were no Families in Little Arcady, in the true sense of the term, though we did not divine its true sense until she favored us with the detail that her second cousin had married a relative of the Adams family.

For one, she had quickly divined that the ladies of Little Arcady considered her furniture to be unfortunate.