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noun
ancient Rome A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
synonym: augur.
is a specific kind of: oracle, prophesier, prophet, seer, vaticinator.
domain category: antiquity.
domain region: capital of Italy, Eternal City, Italian capital, Roma, Rome.
derivation: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate | augur.
Dutch: wichelaar, waarzegger, augur, auguren
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