auspex

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noun

An officiating priest in Ancient Rome.

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Meanings

nounauspex (plural auspices)

plural auspices

  1. historicalAn officiating priest in Ancient Rome.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

auspex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/auspex

MLA

“auspex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/auspex. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “auspex,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/auspex.

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