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单词 augurian
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augurianadj.

Forms: 1600s 1800s augurian; Scottish pre-1700 auguriane.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin augurius , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin augurius of the augurs or augury ( < augur augur n.1 + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.Compare Middle French augurien augur (15th cent.).
Obsolete.
Of or relating to augurs or augury; augural.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > augury, divination from omens > [adjective]
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a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. v. 58 From the hevyn..A takyn hess scho schawyn auguriane [L. signum].
1658 J. Davies tr. H. D'Urfé Astrea III. 142 Afterwards came the Colledge of Augures, each having in their hands an Augurian staf [Fr. le baston Augural].
1883 J. G. R. Forlong Rivers of Life II. viii. 363 He [sc. the Karnean Apollo] was closely connected with all Augurian decrees.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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