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ALL meanings of haruspex

ha·rus·pex
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  • noun haruspex (in ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens by inspecting the entrails of sacrificial animals. 1
  • noun plural haruspex (in ancient Rome) one of a class of minor priests who practiced divination, especially from the entrails of animals killed in sacrifice. 1
  • noun haruspex (in ancient Rome) a priest who practised divination, esp by examining the entrails of animals 0
  • noun haruspex in ancient Rome, a soothsayer who professed to foretell events by examining the entrails of sacrificial animals 0
  • noun haruspex A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced divination by inspecting entrails. 0
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