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Auspice   /ˈɔspɪs/   Listen
Auspice

noun
(pl. auspices)
1.
A favorable omen.





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"Auspice" Quotes from Famous Books



... what name, what favourable sign, What heavenly auspice, rather shall I date My perilous excursion, than from Truth, That nearest inmate of the human soul; Estranged from whom, the countenance divine Of man, disfigured and dishonour'd, sinks Among inferior things? ...
— Poetical Works of Akenside - [Edited by George Gilfillan] • Mark Akenside
... now, back warping from the inclement main, Its vaporous shroudage drenched with icy rain, It swung into its azure roads again; When, floated on the prosperous sun-gale, you Lit, a white halcyon auspice, 'mid our ...
— Poems of To-Day: an Anthology • Various


Words linked to "Auspice" :   portent, presage, prognostication, prodigy, auspicate, prognostic, omen


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