Vocabulary : Auspice to Austerity
Auspice : A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future. ;; Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
Auspices : of Auspice
Auspicial : Of or pertaining to auspices; auspicious.
Auspicious : Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning. ;; Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years. ;; Favoring; favorable; propitious; -- applied to persons or things.
Auster : The south wind.
Austere : Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity; as, an austere crab apple; austere wine. ;; Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid; rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life. ;; Unadorned; unembellished; severely simple.
Austerely : Severely; rigidly; sternly.
Austereness : Harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity. ;; Severity; strictness; austerity.
Austerities : of Austerity
Austerity : Sourness and harshness to the taste. ;; Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline. ;; Plainness; freedom from adornment; severe simplicity.
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