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auspications

auspications is the plural of auspication.

Meaning of auspication

Noun

auspication (countable and uncountable, plural auspications)

  1. (historical) Divination by birds; auspice.
    • [This] auspication contradicts the typical character of Roman auspications as yes / no inquiries and the typical reference of an auspication to a single day.1998, Roberta Stewart, Public Office in Early Rome: Ritual Procedure and Political Practice, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 41

Questions about auspications

What is auspications the plural of?
Auspications is the plural of auspication.

Words near auspications in the dictionary

  1. auspicate
  2. auspicated
  3. auspicates
  4. auspicating
  5. auspication
  6. auspications
  7. auspicatory
  8. auspice
  9. auspiced
  10. auspices
  11. auspicial

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