Sekirov Dictionary

augur

/ˈɔːɡə/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 4

noun2

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A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
- Augur of ill, whose tongue was never found / Without a priestly curse, or boding sound; [...] — 1701
An official who interpreted omens before the start of public events.

verb1

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To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events; to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable outcome.
- Every circumstance augured success.
- Recent events do not augur well for world peace.

forms

augured · auguring · augureth · augurs

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