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Definition of Auguries
1. augury [n] - See also: augury
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auguries
Literary usage of Auguries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Games & Diversions of Argyleshire by Robert Craig Maclagan (1901)
"auguries By repeating certain word formulae, touching at the same time the buttons
attached to a garment, various auguries are obtained. ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"auguries. In the Mayer Collection at Liverpool is a Latin Psalter of the latter
part of the thirteenth century, the front and back fly-leaves of which are ..."
3. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"auguries. FLORENCE PEACOCK. In the Mayer Collection at Liverpool is a Latin
Psalter of the latter part of the thirteenth century, the front and back ..."
4. Later Speeches on Political Questions: With Select Controversial Papers by George Washington Julian, Grace Giddings Julian Clarke (1889)
"[The "auguries of victory" set forth in this speech were not verified, although
fairly warranted by the political outlook at the time; and they were only ..."
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