PORTENTS

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American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

DOMOVOY — In Slavic mythology and folklore, a spirit-guardian of home and family. It never leaves the household to which it belongs. …
Английский словарь Британика
OMEN — I. ˈōmə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin omin-, omen : an occurrence or phenomenon believed to portend or show …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PORTENT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌtent sometimes ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin portentum, from neuter of portentus, past participle of portendere to portend …
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AUGURY — ˈȯgyərē, -ri also ˈȯgə- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English augurie, from Middle French, from Latin augurium, from augur …
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PORTENTOUS — (a.) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous.
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OMEN — (v. t.) To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to …
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PORTENTOUS — ( a. ) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OMEN — ( v. t. ) To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIGN — — signless , adj. — signlike , adj. /suyn/ , n. 1. a token; indication. 2. any object, action, event, …
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PORTENTOUS — adj hence: monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size. 2. portentous ·adj of the nature of a …
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OMEN — noun an occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as …
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GUARDIAN SPIRIT — supernatural teacher, frequently depicted in animal form, who guides an individual in every important activity through advice and songs; the …
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DOMOVOY — in Slavic mythology, a household spirit appearing under various names and having its origin in ancestor worship. A domovoy dwells …
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YAJUJ AND MAJUJ — in Islamic eschatology, two hostile forces who will ravage the Earth before the end of the world. The Qur'an relates …
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WANG CH'UNG — born AD 27, , K'uei-chi, China died 100?, K'uei-chi Pinyin Wang Chong one of the most original and independent Chinese …
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TUNG CHUNG-SHU — born c. 179 BC, Kuang-ch'uan, China died c. 104 BC, China Pinyin Dong Zhongshu scholar instrumental in establishing Confucianism in …
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KUNG-SUN HUNG — died 121 BC, China Pinyin Gongsun Hong scholar who helped establish Confucianism as the official doctrine of the Chinese state. …
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JULIUS CAESAR
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HERACLEIDES PONTICUS — born c. 390 BC, , Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia died after 322, , Athens Greek philosopher and astronomer who first suggested …
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HASTINGS, LORD — a blunt, honourable but ultimately naive courtier in Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 3 and Richard III. Hastings' role in the …
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HARUSPICES — ancient Etruscan diviners, entrail observers whose art consisted primarily in deducing the will of the gods from the appearance presented …
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GLENDOWER, OWEN — leader of the Welsh Insurrection in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 (his role in the …
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ECLIPSES IN HISTORY — Eclipses in history In ancient and medieval times, eclipses of both the Sun and the Moon were often regarded as …
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BRAHMANA — any of a number of prose commentaries attached to the Vedas, the most ancient Hindu sacred literature, explaining the significance …
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PORTENT — ( portents) A portent is something that indicates what is likely to happen in the future. ( FORMAL ) The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAVER — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB never ▪ His faith never wavered , even when Albert became so disturbed by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PORTENT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Biblical writings, which lie at the root of Western culture, make numerous mention of portents …
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PORTENT — сущ. 1) знамение, предвестие, предзнаменование portents of war ≈ предвестники войны Syn : premonition, omen, presage 2) чудо (книжное) предзнаменование …
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PORTENT — portent.ogg ʹpɔ:tent n книжн. 1. 1> предзнаменование ( особ. чего-л. дурного ); знамение; (дурной) знак portents of war of storm …
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PORTENT — n книжн. 1. 1> предзнаменование ( особ. чего-л. дурного ); знамение; (дурной) знак portents of war of storm - предвестники …
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PORTENT — сущ. 1) знамение, предвестие, предзнаменование portents of war ≈ предвестники войны Syn : premonition, omen, presage 2) чудо (книжное) предзнаменование …
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