augury
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Augury Number 2, he thought, as the long, soft tapering fingers slipped into his.
From Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Mitford, Bertram
The most notable of these vaticinations was "the Augury of the Hogs", Page 324 which he practised by the advice of a certain Jewish magician.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
Augury, or divinations drawn from the flight and feeding of birds.
From Thaumaturgia by Oxonian, An
Geomancy, Augury, Divination, 250;various kinds of divination; cards, the palm, the rod, &c.,
From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Mackay, Charles
Augury from fowls of air Back to Tuscan gramarye dates.
From Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces by Various
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