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单词 inauspicate
释义

inauspicateadj.

Etymology: < Latin inauspicātus at which no auspices were taken, < in- (in- prefix4) + auspicātus consecrated by auguries, started with good auspices: see auspicate adj.
Obsolete.
Ill-omened, inauspicious.
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the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > inauspicious
perilousc1390
unlucky1519
unchancy1533
unhappy1533
infortunate1548
sinistrous?c1550
luckless1584
dismal1588
ominous1589
fatal1590
bad-bodinga1592
disastrous1598
inauspicious1599
black1604
naught1620
inauspicate1632
infaustous1656
infaust1658
ill-omened1685
black boding1743
wanchancy1768
oracular1820
inominous1832
widdershins1926
1632 J. Vicars tr. Virgil XII Aeneids v. [Lat. l. 635] With me come burn these ships inauspicate; For I Cassandra's ghost in sleep saw late.
1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III 43 Though it bore an inauspicate face, it proved of a friendly event.
1668 R. Steele Husbandmans Calling (1672) vii. 170 The raven..is an unclean creature..an inauspicate creature.

Derivatives

inˈauspicated adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii Vnluckily done, inauspicated.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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