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augured | augurer |

As a verb augured

is (augur).

As a noun augurer is

(obsolete) an augur.

augured

English

Verb

(head)
  • (augur)

    • augur

    English

    (wikipedia 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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    augurer

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) An augur.

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