Bible Dictionaries
Auspicate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Auspicious.
(2):
(v. t.) To foreshow; to foretoken.
(3):
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Auspicate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/auspicate.html. 1828.