Augured
[ɔ:gəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Augur
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Examples
- It was remarked that Mr. Osborne was particularly quiet and gentle all day, to the surprise of those who had augured ill from his darkling demeanour. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Maria thought that her father was very much pleased with her, and Frederick augured the best for his little son and heir. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- From the first she had augured ill of Mme. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Crawley and his wife both of them augured evil from the continued presence of Mrs. Bute. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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