HARUSPEX


Meaning of HARUSPEX in English

[ha.rus.pex] n, pl ha.rus.pi.ces [L, fr. haru- (akin to chorde gut, cord) + -spex, fr. specere to look--more at yarn, spy] (1584): a diviner in ancient Rome basing his predictions on inspection of the entrails of sacrificial animals

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