Auspicate(a.) Auspicious.
Auspicate(v. t.) To foreshow; to foretoken.
Auspicate(v. t.) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
Auspice(a.) A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future.
Auspice(a.) Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
Auspices(pl. ) of Auspice
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