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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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Augur :: Augur (v. t.) To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer..

Auspicate :: Auspicate (v. t.) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business..

Lituus :: Lituus (n.) A curved staff used by the augurs in quartering the heavens.

Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (v. t.) To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue..

Augur :: Augur (v. i.) To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue; as, to augur well or ill..

Trabea :: Trabea (n.) A toga of purple, or ornamented with purple horizontal stripes. -- worn by kings, consuls, and augurs..

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..

Auguring :: Auguring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Augu.

Inauguration :: Inauguration (n.) The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies..

Forebode :: Forebode (v. i.) To fortell; to presage; to augur.

Augury :: Augury (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination..

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..

Augurist :: Augurist (n.) An augur.

Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (a.) Invested with office; inaugurated.

Augur :: Augur (n.) One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.

Reinaugurate :: Reinaugurate (v. t.) To inaugurate anew.

Inaugurating :: Inaugurating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inaugurat.

Augurous :: Augurous (a.) Full of augury; foreboding.

Sooth :: Sooth (a.) Augury; prognostication.

Augured :: Augured (imp. & p. p.) of Augu.