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Definition of Auspice
1. Noun. A favorable omen.
Generic synonyms: Omen, Portent, Presage, Prodigy, Prognostic, Prognostication
Derivative terms: Auspicate, Auspicate
Derivative terms: Auspicate, Auspicate
Definition of Auspice
1. n. A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future.
Definition of Auspice
1. Noun. (chiefly in the plural) Patronage or protection. ¹
2. Noun. An omen or a sign. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Auspice
1. a favorable omen [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auspice
Literary usage of Auspice
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Abstract of the Annual Reports and Correspondence of the Society for (1814)
"... that the expectations of the " Society will be fully answered: we send you "
forth, as we humbly trust, Christo Duce et ** auspice Christo : and shall ..."
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