omening

O1M3E1N1I1N1G2

noun

An omen or harbinger.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of omen
nounomening (plural omenings)

plural omenings

  1. An omen or harbinger.

    5 July, 1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge letter to Mr. Poole However, as I am doing nothing, and in the prospect of doing nothing settled, I was afraid to give way to the omenings of my heart; and accordingly I accepted his proposal […]

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