<Foretell, predict, prophesy, forecast, presage, forebode, portend, augur, prognosticate.

Augur means foretelling from omens.

They augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze.

Then came an old woman of evil augur and she threw dissension among us, and the Helals left for a distant land.

It was also the business of the augur to interpret dreams, oracles, and prodigies.

Of further plants credited as auguring well for love affairs are the raspberry, pomegranate, cucumber, currant, and box; but the walnut implies unfaithfulness, and the act of cutting parsley is an omen that the person so occupied will sooner or later be crossed in love.

[p] Ingenium velox, audacia perdita, sermo Promptus [q] Augur, schoenobates, medicus, magus: omnia novit.

Contemplating the union of sentiment now manifested so generally as auguring harmony and happiness to our future course, I offer to our country sincere congratulations.

But this conscientious augur acts in reference to the auspices without his colleagues.

When therefore he, as augur, says that he carried a law while Jupiter was not only thundering, but almost uttering an express prohibition of it by his clamour from heaven, will he hesitate to confess that it was carried in violation of the auspices?

What? does the virtuous augur think that it has nothing to do with the auspices, that he carried the law with the aid of that colleague whose election he himself vitiated by giving notice of the auspices? IV.

I, O conscript fathers, recollect that Quintus Scaevola the augur, in the Marsic war, when he was a man of extreme old age, and quite broken down in constitution, every day, as soon as it was daylight, used to give every one an opportunity of consulting him, nor, throughout all that war, did any one ever see him in bed, and, though old and weak, he was the first man to come into the senate house.

Bowers and I exposed a number of plates and films in the glacier which have turned out very well, auguring well for the management of the camera on the Southern journey.

" Caussin obeyed, auguring well of his mission; but his self-gratulation was premature, for he had scarcely left the closet of his penitent when he was succeeded by the Cardinal,

POLIAKOFF, V. The tragic bride, the story of the Empress Alexandra of Russia, by V. Poliakoff (Augur) © 2Nov27; A1004990.

V. Poliakoff (Augur) (A); 18Mar55; R146512. POLIAKOFF, V. SEE ALSO Augur. POLING, DANIEL A. Or.

V. Poliakoff (Augur) (A); 18Mar55; R146512. POLIAKOFF, V. SEE ALSO Augur. POLING, DANIEL A. Or.

He recommended to me Augur's wish, "Neither to desire poverty nor riches:" that a middle state of life was the most happy, and that the high towering thoughts of raising our condition by wandering abroad, were surrounded with misery and danger, and often ended with confusion and disappointment.

(For the Mirror.) Augur only happy days, Gipsey, when thy glancing eye, Fain would dart its piercing rays, Through her future destiny.

But scarcely had he arrived when disgust set in to the extent of auguring very ill of his reign.

But to those who visit Chicago, and still more to those who come to make it their home, it may be not without interest to look back to its first beginnings; to contemplate the almost magical change which a few years have wrought; and from the past to augur the marvellous prosperity of the future.

And hence, Cicero, who was an augur, speaking of Hortensius, says, "it was he who installed me as a member of the college of augurs, so that I was bound by the constitution of the order to respect and honour him as a parent."

It did not augur evil for Jimmy Sears that the lot fell to him to go forth and forage a chicken, for the great corn feast of the Black Feet, a savage tribe of four warriors, among whom Jimmy was known as the "Bald Eagle."

Where shall I find language to paint in appropriate colours the horror of mind brought on by thoughts of their future unknown destination, of which they can augur nothing but misery from all that they have yet seen?

However, the present school character of Master Sedley, as well as her own observations, by no means inclined Mrs. Woodford towards the boy, large limbed and comely faced, but with a bullying, scowling air that did not augur well for his wife or his parish.