v. Obs. [f. L. exaugurāt- ppl. stem of exaugurāre to profane, f. ex- (see EX- pref.1) + augur AUGUR.] trans. a. To cancel the inauguration of; to unhallow, make profane. b. To augur evil to.
1600. Holland, Livy, I. lv. 38. He [Tarquinius] determined to exaugurate and unhallow certain churches and chappels.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 240*. The presaging Aruspex will exaugurate me with all manner of ill luck.
1695. H. Dodwell, Def. Vind. Deprived Bishops, 47. So far it was from giving him any Power over the High Priesthood itself. He had no Power of Inaugurating, and therefore none of Exaugurating.
1721–1800. in Bailey.
