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Austiceaw-stis
n. A wistful omen of the first sign of autumn--a subtle coolness in the shadows, a rustling of dead leaves abandoned on the sidewalk, or a long skein of geese sweeping over your head like the second hand of a clock.
Etymology
From autumn + auspice, an omen, or a divination derived from observing the actions of birds.
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