English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Augural
(a.)
Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening;
ominous; significant; as, an augural staff; augural books.
Augurate
(v. t. & i.)
To make or take auguries; to augur; to predict.
Augurate
(n.)
The office of an augur.
Auguration
(n.)
The practice of augury.
Augured
(imp. & p. p.)
of Augur
Augurer
(n.)
An augur.
Augurial
(a.)
Relating to augurs or to augury.
Auguries
(pl. )
of Augury
Auguring
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Augur
Augurist
(n.)
An augur.
Augurous
(a.)
Full of augury; foreboding.
Augurship
(n.)
The office, or period of office, of an augur.
Augury
(n.)
The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the
actions of birds, etc.; divination.
Augury
(n.)
An omen; prediction; prognostication; indication of the
future; presage.
Augury
(n.)
A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur.
August
(a.)
The eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
August
(a.)
Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence;
having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic;
having exalted birth, character, state, or authority.
Augustan
(n.)
Of or pertaining to Augustus Caesar or to his times.
Augustan
(n.)
Of or pertaining to the town of Augsburg.
Augustine
(n.)
Alt. of Augustinian