单词 | auspex |
释义 | auspex[ aw-speks ] / ˈɔ spɛks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR auspex ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural aus·pi·ces [aw-spuh-seez]. /ˈɔ spəˌsiz/.an augur of ancient Rome. Origin of auspex1590–1600; <Latin: one who observes birds, soothsayer, diviner, equivalent to au-, base of avis bird + -spex watcher (spec-, stem of specere to look at) + -s nominative singular suffix Words nearby auspexAusgleich, Auslander, auslaut, Auslese, Ausonius, auspex, auspicate, auspice, auspicial, auspicious, Aussat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for auspexauspex / (ˈɔːspɛks) / noun plural auspices (ˈɔːspɪˌsiːz)Roman history another word for augur (def. 1) Word Origin for auspexC16: from Latin: observer of birds, from avis bird + specere to look Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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