Augur

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1. Noun

An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenomena, certain appearances of quadrupeds, or unusual occurrences.

2. Noun

One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.

3. Verb

To conjecture from signs or omens; to prognosticate; to foreshow.

4. Verb

To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue; as, to augur well or ill.

5. Verb

To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer.

6. Verb

predict from an omen
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