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something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event
- some people still believe that a black cat crossing your path is a bad omen
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“Omen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omen. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of omen was in 1582
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