Definition of Augury
Augury
au·gu·ry
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an omen of the future, something that constitutes/offers a sign of things that will happen;
e.g. They interpret this incident as an augury of good fortune to come.
(noun)
the practice of interpreting signs and omens in an attempt to foretell/predict the future, or an instance of this being done;
e.g. The ancient Roman priests used augury to predict the outcomes of various decisions.
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