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spae是什么意思

spae

英 [speɪ] 美
  • vt. (苏格兰)预言;预示
  • vi. 预示

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spae (v.)
c. 1300, "foretell, devine, predict from signs," Scottish, from Old Norse spa, cognate with Danish spaa "prophesy;" related to Old Saxon spahi, Old High German spahi "wise, skillful," Old High German spehon "to spy" (see spy (v.)). Related: Spae-book "book containing directions for telling fortunes;" spaeman; spaewife.

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