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infaust
adj 2
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2ADJ.
most, sinister
INFAUST + NOUN
augury, optates
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adj
1
Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister.
Nevertheless, it was an infaust and sinister augury for Austin Caxton[.]
While we, alas! must still obambulate, Sequacious of the court and courtier's fate : O most infaust who optates there to live! An aulic life no solid joys can give.
2
Of a prognosis: Poor, grim.
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Nevertheless, it was an infaust and sinister augury for Austin Caxton[.]
Wiktionary02
While we, alas! must still obambulate, Sequacious of the court and courtier's fate : O most infaust who optates there to live! An aulic life no solid joys can give.
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