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has gloss | eng: Propheteering is a descriptive term which refers to the exercise of the duties, powers, and/or office of a prophet for the principle purpose of deriving money. Propheteering is a portmanteau of the terms prophet and profiteering. Specifically, it refers to people who use other's views of them as a prophet to make money or some other profit. Propheteering has been the subject of a number of novels and movies (such as the film Dragonheart). |
lexicalization | eng: Propheteering |
instance of | (noun) the act of inventing a word or phrase coinage, neologism, neology |
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has gloss | spa: Un adivino, lo mismo que un agorero, sortero o hechicero es la persona que asegura lo que está por venir. |
lexicalization | spa: adivino |
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