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augurise

augurise is the alternative form of augurize.

Meaning of augurize

Verb

augurize (third-person singular simple present augurizes, present participle augurizing, simple past and past participle augurized)

  1. To predict or foretell; to augur.
    • If ominous birds beguile not with their song, I augurize, this shall be done ere long.1881, Charles Fitz-Geffry, Alexander Balloch Grosart, The Poems of the Rev. Charles Fitzgeoffrey: (1593-1636)., page 106

Forms of augurise

third-person singular presentaugurises
present participleaugurising
past participleaugurised
pastaugurised

Questions about augurise

What is augurise the alternative form of?
Augurise is the alternative form of augurize.

Words near augurise in the dictionary

  1. augureth
  2. augurial
  3. auguries
  4. auguring
  5. augurious
  6. augurise
  7. augurised
  8. augurises
  9. augurising
  10. augurism
  11. augurisms

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