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  • 41sign — 1. noun 1) a sign of affection Syn: indication, signal, symptom, pointer, suggestion, intimation, mark, manifestation, demonstration, token, evidence; literary sigil 2) a sign of things to come Syn …

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  • 42foretoken — n Foretoken, presage, prognostic, omen, augury, portent are comparable when meaning something (as an event, a phenomenon, or a condition) that serves as a sign of future happenings. Foretoken, the general term, is applicable to anything… …

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  • 44Methods of divination — This article is about the numerous varieties of divination. For divination as a whole, see Divination. Innumerable methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the… …

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  • 45Ornithomancy — (Gk. οἰωνίζομαι) is an Ancient Greek practice of reading omens from the actions of birds, equivalent to the Augury employed by the ancient Romans. Although it was mainly the flights and songs of birds that were studied, any action could have been …

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  • 47divination — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prediction, prophecy, augury, guess; sorcery. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. augury, interpretation of omens, prediction, soothsaying, sorcery, calculation, foretelling, foreshadowing, palmistry, prognostics …

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  • 48omen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. warning, foreboding; portent, prediction; presage, threat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. portent, augury, indication; see sign 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. augury, portent, sign, precursor, warning …

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  • 49prophecy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prediction, prognosis, forecast, augury, divination. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. prediction, prognostication, prescience, augury; see divination . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. prediction, foretelling …

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  • 50preindication — noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come he hoped it was an augury it was a sign from God • Syn: ↑augury, ↑sign, ↑foretoken • Derivationally related forms: ↑inaugurate ( …

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