auspicate
Found in thesaurus: point,
indicate,
signal,
bespeak,
betoken,
get down,
set about,
get,
begin,
start out,
start,
commence,
set out
auspicate
بمبارکى افتتاح کردن ،گشودن ،پيشگويى کردن
AUSPICATE
INIZIARE CON UN ATTO DI BUON AUSPICIO. INIZIARE SOTTO BUONI AUSPICI
auspicate
بمبارکى افتتاح کردن ، گشودن ، پيشگويى کردن
auspicate
auspicate
\aus"pi*cate\ (&?;), a. [l. auspicatus, p. p. of auspicari to take auspices, fr. auspex a bird seer, an augur, a contr. of avispex; avis bird + specere, spicere, to view. see aviary, spy.] auspicious. [obs.]
auspicate
\aus"pi*cate\ (&?;), v. t.
1. to foreshow; to foretoken. [obs.] jonson.
2. to give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business. they auspicate all their proceedings.
auspicate
v
1. indicate by signs; "these signs bode bad news" [syn: bode, portend, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict]
2. commence in a manner calculated to bring food luck: "they auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne"
Auspicate
(v. t.)
To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
(v. t.)
To foreshow; to foretoken.
(a.)
Auspicious.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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