Definition of augur

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Augur (n.) An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenomena, certain appearances of quadrupeds, or unusual occurrences..

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Omen :: Omen (n.) An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury..
Augurist :: Augurist (n.) An augur.
Auguries :: Auguries (pl. ) of Augur.
Augurial :: Augurial (a.) Relating to augurs or to augury.
Inaugurated :: Inaugurated (imp. & p. p.) of Inaugurat.
Inaugural :: Inaugural (a.) Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises..
Inauguration :: Inauguration (n.) The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies..
Lituus :: Lituus (n.) A curved staff used by the augurs in quartering the heavens.
Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (v. t.) To begin with good omens.
Augural :: Augural (a.) Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous; significant; as, an augural staff; augural books..
Trabea :: Trabea (n.) A toga of purple, or ornamented with purple horizontal stripes. -- worn by kings, consuls, and augurs..
Inauguration :: Inauguration (n.) The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc..
Inaugural :: Inaugural (n.) An inaugural address.
Divination :: Divination (n.) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.
Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (v. t.) To introduce or induct into an office with suitable ceremonies or solemnities; to invest with power or authority in a formal manner; to install; as, to inaugurate a president; to inaugurate a king..
Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (v. t.) To cause to begin, esp. with formality or solemn ceremony; hence, to set in motion, action, or progress; to initiate; -- used especially of something of dignity or worth or public concern; as, to inaugurate a new era of things, new methods, etc..
Inaugurating :: Inaugurating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inaugurat.
Auspice :: Auspice (a.) A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future..
Auguration :: Auguration (n.) The practice of augury.
Augur :: Augur (v. i.) To conjecture from signs or omens; to prognosticate; to foreshow.
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