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AUGUROUS

Definition: AUGUROUS

AUGUROUS

Adjective

1. Full of augury; foreboding.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Augurous \Au"gu*rous\, adjective. Full of augury; foreboding. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: AUGUROUS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Prediction

Ominous, portentous, augurous, augurial, augural; auspicial, auspicious; prescious, monitory, extispicious, premonitory, significant of, pregnant with, bit with the fate of.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "AUGUROUS"

Words rhyming with "AUGUROUS" (pronounced 'Au"gu*rous'): Acanthophorous, Actinophorous, Adenophorous, Adiaphorous, Affabrous, Albuminiparous, Ambidextrous, Ambiparous, Amorous, Anandrous, Anarthrous, androus, Angiosporous, Anhydrous, Anomaloflorous, Anthophorous, Anurous, Aphidivorous, Apyrous, Aquiparous, Ardurous, Asymmetrous, Atrous, Auntrous, Aurivorous, Aurous, Avarous, Baccivorous, Barbarous, Barratrous, Biforous, Biparous, Blustrous, Butyrous, Calcivorous, Canorous, Carnivorous, Cepevorous, Chancrous, Chivalrous, Chlorous, Cirrous, Crebrous, Cultrivorous, Cumbrous, Cuprous, Dartrous, Decorous, Dedecorous, Deiparous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AUGUROUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-o-r-s-u-u-u"

-2 letters: augurs, aurous, rugosa, rugous.

-3 letters: argus, augur, gaurs, guars, gurus, sugar.

-4 letters: gars, gaur, goas, guar, guru, oars, osar, ours, rags, ruga, rugs, sago, soar, sora, sour, sura, ursa, urus.

-5 letters: ago, ars, gar, gas, goa, gor, gos, oar, ora, ors, our, rag, ras, rug, sag, sau, sou.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-o-r-s-u-u-u"
 

+4 letters: uncourageous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AUGUROUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 55 47 55 52 4F 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    ..-    --.    ..-    .-.    ---    ..-    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01010101 01000111 01010101 01010010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#85 &#71 &#85 &#82 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0055 0047 0055 0052 004F 0055 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3555415552495553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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