auspicate
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Our words "auspicious" and "auspicate" are derived from the "auspices," or outlook on nature which these seers practised.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman
There is one thing I would mention which seems to auspicate the speedy development of the valley of the North Red River.
From Minnesota and Dacotah by Andrews, C. C. (Christopher Columbus)
Would to God I could auspicate good influences!
From The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Webster, Daniel
The King is made to auspicate and to pray, but not to trust that the Franchise Bill and the Relief Bill will be productive of good.
From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of
Every new magistracy, succeeding by homicide, is auspicated by accusing its predecessors in the office of tyranny, and it continues by the exercise of what they charged upon others.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
Never, surely, was a political career more impressively auspicated.
From Collections and Recollections by Russell, George William Erskine
The life so impressively auspicated lasted till the 29th of June, 1894.
From Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography by Russell, George William Erskine
Will you rise with me to the dignity and affecting associations that surrounded and auspicated the struggle of our forefathers for this principle?
From Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York by Warburton, A. F.
