divines in English

noun

1

a cleric or theologian.

There are also many references to contemporary natural sciences and a healthy smattering of Anglican divines , including Hooker, Andrewes, and Herbert.

synonyms: theologian, clergyman, clergywoman, member of the clergy, churchman, churchwoman, cleric, minister, man/woman of the cloth, preacher, priest, reverend

2

providence or God.

After all, the Divine is an all-encompassing entity.

verb

1

discover (something) by guesswork or intuition.

his brother usually divined his ulterior motives

synonyms: guess, surmise, conjecture, deduce, infer, discern, intuit, perceive, recognize, see, realize, appreciate, understand, grasp, comprehend, figure (out), savvy

noun

theologian, clergyman, clergywoman, member of the clergy, churchman, churchwoman, cleric, minister, man/woman of the cloth, preacher, priest, reverend
cleric, ecclesiastic, churchman
maker, almighty, creator, lord, godhead

verb

guess, foretell
guess, surmise, conjecture, deduce, infer, discern, intuit, perceive, recognize, see, realize, appreciate, understand, grasp, comprehend, figure (out), savvy
foretell, predict, prophesy, forecast, foresee, prognosticate

Use "divines" in a sentence

1. A foolish considtency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines.

2. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

3. There's a very rare, very mysterious way in which a magician divines an audience member's bank.

4. With the Benevolist writings of a small group of Low Church divines: Isaac Barrow, John Tillotson, Samuel Clarke, and Benjamin Hoadly

5. Under the 1643 ordinance to control printing, Bachilor was appointed one of the twelve divines empowered to license books of divinity.

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7. Under the 1643 ordinance to control printing[sentence dictionary], Bachilor was appointed one of the twelve divines empowered to license books of divinity.

8. ‘Lastly, Nestorianism once more showed itself in the Adoptionists of Spain, and gave occasion to the great Council of Frankfort.’ ‘In more recent times the Jesuit Vasquez, and the Lutheran divines G

9. ‘Lastly, Nestorianism once more showed itself in the Adoptionists of Spain, and gave occasion to the great Council of Frankfort.’ ‘In more recent times the Jesuit Vasquez, and the Lutheran divines G

10. My class was now vilified by the class below it; Bourgeois began to mean "not proletarian, therefore parasitic, reactionary." Thus it has always been a reproach to assign a man to that class which has provided the world with nearly all its divines

11. Besought Sentence Examples He visited privately many of the leading citizens of the city, statesmen, divines and merchants, and Besought them to take the lead in a national movement against slavery; but they all with one consent made excuse, some of them listening to his plea with manifest impatience.