Sekirov Dictionary

auspicate

verb 2
adjective 1
forms 5

verb2

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.
To foreshow; to foretoken.

adjective1

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Auspicious.
- For by reason that the whole day beside was ominous and dismall, there was no time thereof thought more auspicate and convenient than it, to enter upon the Empire — 1606

forms

auspicated · auspicating · auspicates · more auspicate · most auspicate

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