Definition for IN-AUS-PI'CIOUS

IN-AUS-PI'CIOUS, a. [in and auspicious.]

Ill omened; unfortunate; unlucky; evil; unfavorable. The war commenced at an inauspicious time, and its issue was inauspicious. The counsels of a bad man have an inauspicious influence on society.

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