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augur

('/O/g/@/r )

(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy(noun.person)

Synonym:
auspex

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913

indicate by signs(verb.communication)

Synonym:
auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate

source: wordnet30
predict from an omen(verb.communication)

source: wordnet30
To conjecture from signs or omens; to prognosticate; to foreshow.(verb)

source: webster1913
To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer.(verb)

source: webster1913

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