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Definition of 'augur'Noun
( en-noun)
A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
* Dryden
- Augur of ill, whose tongue was never found / Without a priestly curse or boding sound.
(Ancient Rome) An official who interpreted omens before the start of public events.
Verb
To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events.
To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue.
- to augur well or ill
Derived terms
* augury
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Similar to 'augur'ager, ajar, agger, auger, agar, acer, acker, achar, aeger, aesir, asker, aker, achier, ashier, acher, asher, aegir, achor, ascar, awaker
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