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Definition of Omen
Omen
An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury.

To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise.


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Omen Quotations
With The Omen, I really felt I wasn't in control. It was panic.
Richard Donner

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
Homer

I perceive two things in Scotland of the most fearful omen: ignorance of theological truth, and a readiness to pride themselves in and boast of it.
Edward Irving

The Exorcist doesn't get me, but The Omen does.
Ethan Embry

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Omen Translations
omen in Dutch is teken, voorteken, voorbode
omen in German is Vorbedeutung
omen in Latin is praenuntius, monstrum






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