| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties | | Division (I) Formation of Ideas | | Section VI. Extension of Thought |
| 2. To the Future |
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| 512. Omen. |
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| NOUN: | OMEN, portent, presage, prognostic, augury, auspice; sign (indication) [See Indication]; harbinger (precursor) [See Precursor]; yule candle, yule log or clog.
bird of ill omen; halcyon birds; signs of the times; gathering clouds, thunder, lightning, rainbow, comet, shooting star; rain of blood, warning [See Warning].
prefigurement [See Prediction]; adytum [See Prediction].
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| ADJECTIVE: | ILL-BODING, ill-omened, inauspicious.
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| QUOTATION: | Auspicium melioris ævi. |
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