Omen: alternatives and connections

The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination.

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To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.

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Prognostic; previous omen.

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To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

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To appoint.

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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.

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A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agr…

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A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indicatio…

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of Forebode

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To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell.

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To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeab…

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To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.

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To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.

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Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; -- formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable s…

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Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; -- formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable s…

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The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydro…

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The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydro…

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An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenome…

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Auspicious.

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To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.

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To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.

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To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.

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To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.

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To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.

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To indicate (events, misfortunes, etc.) as in future; to foreshow; to foretoken; to bode; -- now used esp. of unpropitious signs.

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That which portends, or foretoken; esp., that which portends evil; a sign of coming calamity; an omen; a sign.

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To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.

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To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow.

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Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury.

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Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed…

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Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis; as, the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs.

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To indicate as future; to foretell from signs or symptoms; to prophesy; to foreshow; to predict; as, to prognosticate evil.

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The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.

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