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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
a·rus·pex       [uh-ruhs-peks] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -pi·ces       [-puh-seez] Pronunciation Key.
haruspex.
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a·rus·pex       (ə-rŭs'pěks')  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Variant of haruspex.

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ha·rus·pex       (hə-rŭs'pěks', hār'ə-spěks')  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. ha·rus·pi·ces (hə-rŭs'pĭ-sēz') also a·rus·pi·ces (ə-rŭs'pĭ-sēz')
A priest in ancient Rome who practiced divination by the inspection of the entrails of animals.


[Latin; see gherə- in Indo-European roots.]

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Aruspex

A*rus"pex\, n.; pl. Aruspices. [L. aruspex or haruspex.] One of the class of diviners among the Etruscans and Romans, who foretold events by the inspection of the entrails of victims offered on the altars of the gods.

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