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/ɔːˈɡaɪriːz/ noun · British & US
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What does auguries mean?

noun

Auguries are omens or signs that are believed to foretell the future, especially in ancient Rome. They can also refer to the act of interpreting these omens.

Example

"The auguries from the bird's flight were ominous, and the people knew that a great change was coming."

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