augural Synonyms

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augural Meaning

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augural (a.)

Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous; significant; as, an augural staff; augural books.

augural Sentence Examples

  1. The augural flight of the eagle predicted a prosperous future for the Roman Empire.
  2. The augural ceremony held at the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus was considered a sacred ritual.
  3. The augur studied the entrails of the sacrificial animal, seeking augural signs.
  4. The augural college was responsible for interpreting divine messages and predicting events.
  5. The emperor Augustus consulted the augurs before embarking on important expeditions.
  6. The augural staff was a symbol of the augur's authority and divine connection.
  7. The augural tripod was used for taking auspices and observing omens.
  8. The augural cistern was believed to have the power to purify and consecrate the site.
  9. The augural books contained ancient knowledge about divination and ritual practices.
  10. The augural prophecy became a self-fulfilling prophecy, shaping the destiny of the city of Rome.

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Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous; significant; as, an augural staff; augural books.

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The augural flight of the eagle predicted a prosperous future for the Roman Empire.

The augural ceremony held at the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus was considered a sacred ritual.

The augur studied the entrails of the sacrificial animal, seeking augural signs.

The augural college was responsible for interpreting divine messages and predicting events.