Inauspicate

//ɪnˈɔːspɪkət// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    inauspicious obsolete

    "And this was the successe of his first invasion, which though it bore an inauspicate face, it proved of a friendly event"

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augurousbalefulbodefulbodingbroodingdire

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"And this was the successe of his first invasion, which though it bore an inauspicate face, it proved of a friendly event"

Etymology

From Latin inauspicatus; prefix in- (“not”) + auspicatus, past participle auspicari. Equivalent to in- + auspicate.

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