augury

== English == === Etymology === From augur +‎ -y, or from Middle English augurie, from Old French augurie, from Latin augurium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ɹi/ === Noun === augury (countable and uncountable, plural auguries) A divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals. (by extension) An omen or prediction; a foreboding; a prophecy. An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come. ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:augury. ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Related terms ==== augur ==== Translations ====