AUSPICES

auspices, protection, aegis

(noun) kindly endorsement and guidance; “the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council”

AUSPICE

auspice

(noun) a favorable omen

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Noun

auspices

plural of auspice

Protection or patronage.

Synonyms

• protection

• patronage

• aegis

Hypernyms

• support

Source: Wiktionary

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AUSPICE

Aus"pice, n.; pl. Auspices (. Etym: [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.

2. Protection; patronage and care; guidance. Which by his auspice they will nobler make. Dryden.

Note: In this sense the word is generally plural, auspices; as, under the auspices of the king.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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