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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Augurist :: Augurist (n.) An augur.
Lituus :: Lituus (n.) A curved staff used by the augurs in quartering the heavens.
Inaugural :: Inaugural (n.) An inaugural address.
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..
Augury :: Augury (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination..
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..
Inaugurate :: Inaugurate (v. t.) To begin with good omens.
Auguration :: Auguration (n.) The practice of augury.
Forebode :: Forebode (v. t.) To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly..
Auguries :: Auguries (pl. ) of Augur.
Augury :: Augury (n.) A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur..
Augur :: Augur (n.) One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.
Augured :: Augured (imp. & p. p.) of Augu.
Divination :: Divination (n.) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.
Reinaugurate :: Reinaugurate (v. t.) To inaugurate anew.
Augurship :: Augurship (n.) The office, or period of office, of an augur..
Exauguration :: Exauguration (n.) The act of exaugurating; desecration.
Augurate :: Augurate (n.) The office of an augur.
Bode :: Bode (v. i.) To foreshow something; to augur.
Sooth :: Sooth (a.) Augury; prognostication.
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