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Word: Augury
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘divination’): from Old French augurie or Latin augurium ‘interpretation of omens’, from augur (see augur)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːɡjʊri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen
Short Definition:sign of what will happen in future
Examples:- they heard the sound as an augury of death
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