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Definition of Augury

Augury
Augury Au"gu*ry, n.; pl. Auguries. [L. 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 auguries she drew. --Drayton. He resigned himself . . . with a docility that gave little augury of his future greatness. --Prescott. 3. A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur.

Meaning of Augury from wikipedia

- Augury is the practice from ancient Roman religion of interpreting omens from the observed behavior of birds. When the individual, known as the augur,...
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- official in the cl****ical Roman world. His main role was the practice of augury: Interpreting the will of the gods by studying the flight of birds – whether...
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- the dispute, they agreed to s**** the gods' approval through a contest of augury. Remus first saw six au****ious birds but soon afterward Romulus saw 12...
- religious. Some Roman sources connected it to augury, and Rome was said to have been founded with the "august augury" of Romulus. The first true Roman Emperor...
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