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auspices
(encz) | auspices,patronát n: Petr Prášek |
auspices
(encz) | auspices,záštita n: Petr Prášek |
Auspices
(gcide) | Auspice \Aus"pice\, n.; pl. Auspices. [L. auspicium, fr.
auspex: cf. F. auspice. See Auspicate, a.]
1. 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.
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2. Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
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Which by his auspice they will nobler make.
--Dryden.
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Note: In this sense the word is generally plural, auspices;
as, under the auspices of the king.
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auspices
(wn) | auspices
n 1: kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held
under the auspices of the city council" [syn: auspices,
protection, aegis] |
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under the auspices of
(encz) | under the auspices of,pod záštitou koho/čeho Pino |
Auspices
(gcide) | Auspice \Aus"pice\, n.; pl. Auspices. [L. auspicium, fr.
auspex: cf. F. auspice. See Auspicate, a.]
1. 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.
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2. Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
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Which by his auspice they will nobler make.
--Dryden.
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Note: In this sense the word is generally plural, auspices;
as, under the auspices of the king.
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