The prophet; the Cock at Temple Bar: so called, in 1788, by the bucks of the town of the inferior order.
·noun An interpreter; a spokesman. II. Prophet ·noun A <<Mantis>>. III. Prophet ·noun One who prop...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(Heb. nabi, from a root meaning "to bubble forth, as from a fountain," hence "to utter", comp. Ps. 4...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The ordinary Hebrew word for prophet is nabi, derived from a verb signifying "to bubble forth" like ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
A physician who judges of the diseases of his patients solely by the inspection of their urine. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose