1) Ancient Roman augury 2) Divination 3) Divination from omens 4) Experience 5) Foreshadowing 6) Foretoken 7) Omen 8) Ominous sign 9) Portent 10) Preindication 11) Prognostication 12) Prophecy 13) Prophesy 14) Sign
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1) Auspice 2) Divination 3) Foretoken 4) Harbinger 5) Omen 6) Portent 7) Prediction 8) Preindication 9) Prognostication 10) Sign
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Augury is the practice from ancient Roman religion of interpreting omens from the observed flight of birds. When the individual, known as the augur, interpreted these signs, it is referred to as `taking the auspices`. `Augur` and `auspices` are from the Latin auspicium and auspex, literally `one who looks at birds`, Depending upon the bird...
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• (n.) A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur. • (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination. • (n.) An omen; prediction; prognostication; indication of the future; presage.
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prophetic divining of the future by observation of natural phenomena—particularly the behaviour of birds and animals and the examination of their ... [7 related articles]
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Divination.
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Divination.
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A message from the gods of which examples were: - the caw of a crow was a good omen if it came from the left. - the croaking of a raven was a good omen if it came from the right. The presence of bees, sacred messengers of the gods, was seen as a sign of good luck.
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Au'gu·ry noun ;
plural Auguries [ Latin
aucurium .]
1. The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination.
2. An omen; prediction; prognostication; indication of the future; presage. « From their flight strange
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Augury is divination from the behaviour of birds.
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The USS Augury was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Augury was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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[
n] - an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
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[Greek mythology] a divination from omens. Here it refers to the ritual sacrifice of an animal and the examination of its organs for an indication of the future.
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sign noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; `he hoped it was an augury`; `it was a sign from God`
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the art or practice of an augur; divination. · the rite or ceremony of an augur. · an omen, token, or indication.
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[SAT terms] an event indicating important things to come
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[Intelligent words] an event indicating important things to come
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