1601. Shaks., Twel. N., V. i. 116. To whose ingrate, and vnauspicious Altars My soule the faithfull’st offrings haue breath’d out.
1656. Earl Monm., trans. Boccalini’s Advts. fr. Parnass., II. l. (1674), 200. Some unauspitious Aspects of the Heavens.
1708. Rowe, Royal Convert, IV. Seo. Haste, and break off your unauspicious Rites: The instant Dangers summon you away.
1768. Woman of Honor, II. 232. To consummate so unauspicious a sacrifice as that must be.
Hence † Unauspiciously adv. Obs.
a. 1797. H. Walpole, Mem. Geo. II. (1847), III. x. 276. A Minister so unauspiciously seconded by fortune.
