1. (v. t.) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.

2. (v. i.) To foreshow something; to augur.

3. (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.

4. (n.) A bid; an offer.

5. (n.) A messenger; a herald.

6. (n.) A stop; a halting; delay.

7. (imp. & p. p.) Abode.

8. (p. p.) Bid or bidden.

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