Obs. Also 7 augur. [a. F. augure (12th c.), ad. L. augurium (substituted for the popular OF. aür, eür = mod. heur in bonheur, malheur).] By-form of AUGURY.
1475. Bk. Noblesse, 59. To lerne and know by augures, and divinacions of briddis.
1603. Florio, Montaigne, I. xi. (1632), 47. As a good Augur or foreboding of a martiall minde.
1666. Evelyn, Mem. (1857), III. 178. With which happy augure permit me … to subscribe myself [etc.].
