Augury ( noun , noun )

(As a noun)

Augury ( noun )

The practice of interpreting omens or signs, particularly the behavior of birds, in order to predict future events or to make important decisions.

Origin:

From the latin auspicium, meaning "inspection of birds" or "omen".

Examples:

1. The ancient Romans would consult an augur for important decisions.
2. The augury of the flight of birds was used to predict future events.
3. Augury is a form of divination.
4. He was an expert in augury.
5. The augury of the flight of birds was considered an important source of knowledge in ancient times.

(As a noun)

Augury ( noun )

The practice of interpreting omens or signs, particularly the behavior of birds, in order to predict future events or to make important decisions.

Origin:

From the latin auspicium, meaning "inspection of birds" or "omen".

Examples:

1. The ancient Romans would consult an augur for important decisions.
2. The augury of the flight of birds was used to predict future events.
3. Augury is a form of divination.
4. He was an expert in augury.
5. The augury of the flight of birds was considered an important source of knowledge in ancient times.