Lexicographical Neighbors of Aruspices
Literary usage of Aruspices
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"oration by Cicero. After Cicero's recall from exile, different prodigies alarmed
the people of Rome. The aruspices (priests who inspected the entrails of ..."
2. Romae Antiquae Notitia: Or, The Antiquities of Rome. In Two Parts. To which by Basil Kennett (1812)
"OF THE aruspices AND PONTIFICES. I HE aruspices had this name ab aris ...
aruspices was to look upon the beasts offered in sacrifice, and by them to divine ..."
3. Romæ Antiquæ Notitia: Or, The Antiquities of Rome. In Two Parts. To which by Basil Kennett (1820)
"OF THE aruspices AND PONTIFICES. THE aruspices had this name ab arit ...
The business of the aruspices was to look upon the beasts offered in sacrifice, ..."
4. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"The aruspices ordered them to be burned alive, and their ashes to be thrown into
the Tiber. It was reported, that several showers of stones had fallen at ..."
5. Romæ Antiquæ Notitia: Or the Antiquities of Rome : in Two Parts ; to which by Basil Kennett (1822)
"The business of the aruspices was to look upon the beasts offered in sacrifice,
and by them to divine the success of any enterprise. ..."
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