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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 phenomena, certain appearances of quadrupeds, or unusual
occurrences. |
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One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner;
a prophet. |
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To conjecture from signs or omens; to prognosticate; to
foreshow. |
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To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or
an unfavorable issue; as, to augur well or ill. |
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To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to
betoken; to presage; to infer. |