augurer

Example Sentences

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In thy ... and thy ... the augurers are exiled.

From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen

His decision was exactly what the political augurers, judging by the constellation in the ascendant, had prophesied.

From Atlantis by Seltzer, Adele Szold

It may be these apparent prodigies, The unaccustom'd terror of this night, And the persuasion of his augurers May hold him from the Capitol to-day.

From Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, William

Swallows have built In Cleopatra's sails their nests: the augurers Say they know not,—they cannot tell;—look grimly, And dare not speak their knowledge.

From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William

There can hardly be said to be professional augurers in Man�boland.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.