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English noun: augury

1. augury (event) an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come


SamplesHe hoped it was an augury.
It was a sign from God.


Synonymsforetoken, preindication, sign


Broader (hypernym)experience


Narrower (hyponym)omen, portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication, war cloud









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