augur
— Noun
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~ (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
augury
— Noun
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~ an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"
august
— Adjective
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~ of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"
august
— Adjective
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~ profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
August 15
— Noun
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~ celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
August 6
— Noun
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~ (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
August 1
— Noun
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~ commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England
August
— Noun
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~ the month following July and preceding September
Augusta
— Noun
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~ the capital of the state of Maine
Augusta
— Noun
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~ a city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah; noted for golf tournaments
augustan
— Adjective
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~ relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman Emperor Augustus; "the Augustan Age"
Augustine
— Noun
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~ (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)
augustinian
— Noun
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~ a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
augustus
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~ Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
auk
— Noun
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~ black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
auklet
— Noun
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~ any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
Aulacorhyncus
— Noun
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~ a genus of Ramphastidae
auld
— Adjective
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~ a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"