..., presage, omen, portent, token...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
... “It is a name of ill omen to the princes of the house of France...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...Had it been broken, the omen would have been unfortunate; as it was, the governor was highly pleased, and ordered the poor to be called in to lick up the honey...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...The people are mostly agricultural; and when a stranger comes among them, they welcome him, considering his advent as a good omen, and allow him to do what he likes...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
... upon finding upon his doorstep a rabbit'sfoot—a good omen in itself perhaps—to which a malign influence hadbeen imparted by tying to one end of it...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The Conjure Woman」
...So much important material has drifted straight to it from otherhands that this unexpected aid seems to the author like a good omen...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Itis therefore a sinister omen, according to two verses inSuidas, to dream of black horses, whilst, on the contrary,it is a good omen to dream of white ones...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...If,while he is drawing the hearse, he turns his head back, it is considereda sinister omen...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
..."I am called the bird of ill omen," said the raven...
Lenore Elizabeth Mulets 「Stories of Birds」
...In Scandinavianmythology it was an important actor; and all readers of Shakespearemust be familiar with passages which prove it to have beenregarded as a bird of dire omen...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Sometimes homoeopathic or imitative magic is called in to annulan evil omen by accomplishing it in mimicry...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...
The omen bird...
Fay-Cooper Cole 「Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore」
...This upheaval, though unusually alarming, was not altogether a bad omen...
Various 「The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916」
...Portions of the new fire were also conveyed to thetemple of the sun and to the convent of the sacred virgins, wherethey were kept burning all the year, and it was an ill omen if theholy flame went out...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
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