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obnounce

[ ob-nouns ]

verb (used without object)

, ob·nounced, ob·nounc·ing.
  1. (in ancient Rome) to announce an unfavorable omen.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of obnounce1

1735–45; < Latin obnūntiāre, equivalent to ob- ob- + nūntiāre to tell ( nūnti ( us ) messenger + -āre infinitive suffix)

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