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    augury
    /ˈɔːɡjʊri/

    noun

    • 1. a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen: "they heard the sound as an augury of death"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAUGURY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Augury is a noun that means a sign of what might happen in the future or the skill of knowing what will happen in the future. Learn how to use augury in sentences and find related words and phrases in the topics of predicting things and intuition.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › auguryAugury Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Augury is a noun that means divination from auspices or omens, or an instance of this. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of augury from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAUGURY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Augury is a noun that means a sign of what might happen in the future or the skill of knowing what will happen in the future. Learn how to use augury in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and explore its origin and pronunciation.

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    Augury is the practice of auguring—attempting to predict the future based on interpreting omens or in some other mystical way. The word augur can also be used as a noun to refer to a kind of prophet, oracle , or soothsayer —a person who is said to be able to predict the future by using some mystical ability or means.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › auguryAugury - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An augury is a sign of things to come, like an omen. If you’re superstitious, you might think that seeing a black cat is an augury of bad luck. The word augury used to refer to a way of predicting the future by watching birds fly.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaugury noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of augury noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    How to use . augury in a sentenceWhen he ended Vieux Carré with the stage direction, “The house is empty now,” Lahr somberly terms it “an augury and an epitaph.”