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Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1937: The Meuse-Argonne
August_1937
1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
Shanghai during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It lasted from August 13 to November 26, 1937, and was arguably the single largest and longest battle of the
Battle_of_Shanghai
Calendar year
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1937. 1937 (MCMXXXVII)
1937
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first American full-length animated film, Snow White
1937_in_film
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
Republic of China and the Empire of Japan and its puppet states between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
The Order of battle Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation (August 1937 – January 1938) North China Front Army – Field Marshal, Count Hisaichi Terauchi, [1]
Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation order of battle
Beiping–Hankou_Railway_Operation_order_of_battle
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in July 1937: Elections were
July_1937
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1937: Germany's Nazi Party
May_1937
Narration and study of the role of women during the Spanish Civil War
on the battlefield was Lina Odena on 13 September 1936. The May Days of 1937 would see leftist women turn on each other, with a number of women being
Women in the Spanish Civil War
Women_in_the_Spanish_Civil_War
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in June 1937: In newspapers across
June_1937
1936–1938 campaign in the Soviet Union
Operations (August 1937 – November 1938) | Sciences Po Mass Violence and Resistance – Research Network". nkvd-mass-secret-national-operations-august-1937-november-1938
Great_Purge
English comedian and television personality (1937–2018)
James Brown Whittaker (born Peter Williams; 20 August 1937 – 14 March 2018), known professionally as Jim Bowen, was an English stand-up comedian, actor
Jim_Bowen
Province of British India and later, the Dominion of India
form the government. The Pant ministry was sworn in on 17 July, 1937. On 1 August 1937, Purushottam Das Tandon was elected as the Speaker of the Legislative
United_Provinces_(1937–1950)
Australian rules footballer (1916–1990)
scoring 22 goals, and in 14 Second XVIII matches, scoring 23 goals. On 7 August 1937, as a member of the greatly weakened Richmond side that played against
Lou_Sleeth
Maritime service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
Vladimirovich Viktorov (15 August 1937 – 30 December 1937). People's Commissars of the Navy ("NarKom VMF USSR") (from 30 December 1937) Army Commissar 1st Rank
Soviet_Navy
in music that took place in the year 1937. 1937 in British music 1937 in Norwegian music 1937 in country music 1937 in jazz January 24 – Ernest John Moeran
1937_in_music
Annual hurling competition season
championship ran from 15 August to 19 September 1937. Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions. The final was played on 19 September 1937 at Thurles Sportsfield
1937 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
1937_Tipperary_Senior_Hurling_Championship
1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
Japanese without further resistance on 8 August 1937. General Masakazu Kawabe entered the city on 18 August in a military parade, and posted proclamations
Battle_of_Beiping–Tianjin
Photograph by H. S. Wong
pinyin: Xuèxīng de Xīngqíliù) is a black-and-white photograph taken on 28 August 1937, a few minutes after a Japanese air attack struck civilians during the
Bloody_Saturday_(photograph)
Incident July 1937 Beiping-Tianjin July 1937 Chahar August 1937 Battle of Shanghai August 1937 Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation August 1937 Tianjin–Pukou
List of military engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War
List_of_military_engagements_of_the_Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Pakistani politician (born 1937)
Malik Ghulam Mustafa Khar (born 2 August 1937) is a Pakistani politician and feudal lord who served as the sixth chief minister of Punjab from 1973 to
Ghulam_Mustafa_Khar
Musical artist
Edmond Vartan (born Edmond Vartanian; 10 August 1937 – 19 June 2001) was a French musician, bandleader, arranger, and record producer of Armenian descent
Eddie_Vartan
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in February 1937: King George
February_1937
Greek actor (1937–2023)
Σπύρος Φωκάς; 17 August 1937 – 10 November 2023) was a Greek actor. Spyros Fokas was born Spyridon Androutsopoulos in Patras on 17 August 1937. Focás made
Spiros_Focás
Iraqi army officer (1890–1937)
Bakr Sidqi al-Askari (Arabic: بكر صدقي العسكري; 1890 – 11 August 1937) was an Iraqi general of Kurdish origin, who served as the Chief of the Iraq General
Bakr_Sidqi
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in March 1937: Former Prime Minister
March_1937
1937 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1937. "Youths' sea adventure". The Times. No. 47573. London. 4 January 1937.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1937
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1937: The University
November_1937
American political newspaper, 1935–1941
Workers Party formally dissolved and entered en masse into the SPA. In August 1937 the publication moved to New York City and was re-launched as the organ
Socialist_Appeal_(newspaper)
English actress (1937–2011)
Anna Raymond Massey (11 August 1937 – 3 July 2011) was an English actress. She won a BAFTA Best Actress Award for the role of Edith Hope in the 1986 TV
Anna_Massey
Also known as the Great Peasant Uprising
1937 Peasant Strike in Poland, also known in some Polish sources as the Great Peasant Uprising (Polish: Wielki Strajk Chłopski) was a mass strike and demonstration
1937_peasant_strike_in_Poland
Part of the Xinjiang Wars
In 1937, 1,500 Uyghur Muslim rebels under the command of Kichik Akhund rebelled in southern Xinjiang against the pro-Soviet forces of Sheng Shicai. The
1937 Islamic rebellion in Xinjiang
1937_Islamic_rebellion_in_Xinjiang
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1937: The Battle
December_1937
Pacific typhoon in 1937
between 11,000 and 13,000. Part of the 1937 Pacific typhoon season, the tropical cyclone originated on 24 August to the south of Guam, which proceeded
1937_Hong_Kong_typhoon
Governing body in Aragon, Spain, 1936–1937
republican authorities, pressured by the Communist Party of Spain, in August 1937. During its brief lifespan, it implemented some progressive and revolutionary
Regional Defence Council of Aragon
Regional_Defence_Council_of_Aragon
Association football club in the Czech Republic
country. The first league match at Stará střelnice was played on 22 August 1937 against 1. ČsŠK Bratislava. In the second match, the newcomer team faced
FC_Baník_Ostrava
Battle of the Spanish Civil War (1937)
to a series of military operations that took place between 24 August and 7 September 1937, in and around the town of Belchite (almost 4,000 inhabitants
Battle_of_Belchite_(1937)
Polish noble
Museum and became ordynat of the Sieniawa Ordynacja properties. On 12 August 1937, he married Princess Maria de los Dolores of Borbon y Orleans, daughter
Augustyn_Józef_Czartoryski
German SS officer (1897–1945)
Sachsenhausen concentration camp. By September 1937 he had advanced to SS-Standartenführer (colonel). On 1 August 1937, he was given command of the new Buchenwald
Karl-Otto_Koch
English football club season
The 1937–38 season was Manchester City's 43rd season in existence and 31st season in the top division of English football. In addition to the domestic
1937–38 Manchester City F.C. season
1937–38_Manchester_City_F.C._season
July 1937 Battle of Beiping–Tianjin July–August 1937 Operation Chahar, August–October 1937 Battle of Shanghai August 1937 Bloody Saturday August 1937 Defense
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Musical artist
Ronald Grant Browne (born 20 August 1937), known as The Voice, is a Scottish musician and songwriter who was a founding member of The Corries. Browne
Ronnie_Browne
English football club season
The 1937–38 season was Arsenal's 19th consecutive season in the top division of English football. They won the league for the fifth time in eight years
1937–38_Arsenal_F.C._season
Animation industry dispute in New York City
The 1937 Fleischer Studios strike was a labor strike involving workers at Fleischer Studios in New York City. The strike commenced on May 7 of that year
1937_Fleischer_Studios_strike
Vice president of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991
Gennady Ivanovich Yanayev (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Янаев; 26 August 1937 – 24 September 2010) was a Soviet politician and disputed President of the
Gennady_Yanayev
1937–38 Soviet ethnic cleansing of Poles
The Polish Operation of the NKVD (Soviet security service) in 1937–1938 was an anti-Polish mass-ethnic cleansing operation of the NKVD carried out in the
Polish_Operation_of_the_NKVD
Commander in Chief of the Soviet Navy (1893–1938)
December 24, 1893 – August 1, 1938) was a Russian military leader and Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Naval Forces from August 1937 to January 1938. Born
Mikhail_Viktorov
English cartoonist and comedian (1937–1996)
William George Rushton (18 August 1937 – 11 December 1996) was an English cartoonist, comedian, actor and satirist who co-founded the satirical magazine
Willie_Rushton
Assembly organised by the British Raj
the monarch was represented by their viceroy. A Durbar was contemplated in 1937 or 1938 for George VI, the last emperor, but was deferred, primarily on account
Delhi_Durbar
British historian and professor (born 1937)
Ulick Peter Burke FBA FRHistS (born 16 August 1937) is a British polymath, historian and professor. Peter Burke was born to a Roman Catholic father and
Peter_Burke_(historian)
Military unit
the end of that conflict. The Japanese 1st Army was raised again on 26 August 1937 in Tianjin, China under the Japanese China Garrison Army. In addition
First_Army_(Japan)
Unauthorised British royal visit to Nazi Germany
Windsor, and Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, visited Nazi Germany in October 1937. Edward had abdicated the British throne in December 1936, and his brother
1937 tour of Germany by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
1937_tour_of_Germany_by_the_Duke_and_Duchess_of_Windsor
Qualification rounds for the 1938 FIFA World Cup
Otto Remke (Denmark) 29 June 1937 Pallokenttä, Helsinki, Finland Attendance: 6,519 Referee: Otto Remke (Denmark) 19 August 1937 Urheilupuisto, Turku, Finland
1938 FIFA World Cup qualification
1938_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification
Acting Minister of State of Monaco in 1932 and 1937
on two occasions. The first term was between January 1932 and June 1932, while the second term was between June 1937 and August 1937. "Monaco". v t e
Henry_Mauran
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in October 1937: In the British
October_1937
British banker and zoologist (1868–1937)
Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937), was a British banker, politician, zoologist, and soldier, who was a
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
Walter_Rothschild,_2nd_Baron_Rothschild
International cricket season
The 1937 International cricket season was from April 1937 to August 1937. "Season 1937". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2020. "Season 1937 overview"
International_cricket_in_1937
Football tournament season
The 1937 Tschammerpokal was the 3rd season of the annual German football cup competition. In the final which was held on 9 January 1938 in the Müngersdorfer
1937_Tschammerpokal
1937 film by King Vidor
Stella Dallas is a 1937 American melodrama film based on Olive Higgins Prouty's 1923 novel of the same name. It was directed by King Vidor and stars Barbara
Stella_Dallas_(1937_film)
Public university in Tianjin, China
looted and remain in Japanese museums till this day.[citation needed] In August 1937, still during the Sino-Japanese War, Nankai University, Peking University
Nankai_University
Fast battleship of the Italian Royal Navy
Washington Naval Treaty. Littorio was laid down in October 1934, launched in August 1937, and completed in May 1940. Shortly after her commissioning, Littorio
Italian_battleship_Littorio
German World War II submarine
was launched on 25 February 1937 and commissioned on 15 April with Kapitänleutnant Werner Lott in command. On 15 August 1937, Lott was relieved by Korvettenkapitän
German_submarine_U-32_(1937)
Woman's World Chess Championship
the 7th Chess Olympiad, held in Stockholm, Sweden from 31 July to 14 August 1937. The final results were as follows: Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe
Women's World Chess Championship 1937 tournament
Women's_World_Chess_Championship_1937_tournament
Political party in Paraguay
Paraguay from the February Revolution of 1936 until his overthrow in August 1937. In 1936, Rafael Franco came to power in the February Revolution. A year
Revolutionary Febrerista Party
Revolutionary_Febrerista_Party
Treaty between the ROC and USSR
中苏互不侵犯条约; pinyin: Zhōng-sū hù bù qīnfàn tiáoyuē) was signed in Nanjing on August 21, 1937, between the Republic of China and the Soviet Union during the Second
Sino-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Sino-Soviet_Non-Aggression_Pact
Campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War
signed in August 1937, a barter agreement was negotiated to trade munitions for strategic materials such as tungsten and antimony. Starting in 1937 Soviet
Canton_Operation
Ethnic persecutions during the Great Purge
out similar NKVD operations against Bulgarians and Macedonians. From August 1937 to October 1938, 353,513 people were arrested and 247,157 were shot in
Mass_operations_of_the_NKVD
Fire in Shoshone National Forest
On August 18, 1937, a lightning strike started the Blackwater Fire in Shoshone National Forest, approximately 35 miles (56 km) west of Cody, Wyoming,
Blackwater_Fire_of_1937
Football league season
The 1937–38 Yugoslav Football Championship officially called State Championship (Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: Državno prvenstvo; Serbian Cyrillic: Државно
1937–38 Yugoslav Football Championship
1937–38_Yugoslav_Football_Championship
Japanese army, first raised in 1932
Matsui. The Shanghai Expeditionary Army was raised a second time on August 15, 1937 on the eruption of full scale hostilities between the Empire of Japan
Shanghai_Expeditionary_Army
British actor (1913–1993)
May 1937 The Millionairess by George Bernard Shaw – Malvern Festival, July 1937 – with Elspeth March The Apple Cart – Malvern Festival, August 1937 – with
Stewart_Granger
English actor (born 1937)
Alexander Ian Hogg (born 1 August 1937) is an English actor. Alexander Ian Hogg was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Ena Mary (Robinson) and Walter
Ian_Hogg_(actor)
regarding the land purchase of the Crown Property Bureau. However, on 9 August 1937, a royal command through the Board of Regents reappointing Phahonphonphayuhasena
1937_Siamese_general_election
Outdoor track and field competition
held at Loughborough on 21–22 August. 1937 WAAA Championships "The Athletic Championships". Liverpool Daily Post. 17 July 1937. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via
1937_AAA_Championships
Japanese officer, war criminal (1878–1948)
retired from active duty in 1935 but was called back into service in August 1937 at the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War to lead the Japanese forces
Iwane_Matsui
The 1937–38 season in Swedish football, starting August 1937 and ending July 1938: June 6, 1938 ?, Hallstahammar June 12, 1938 ?, Stockholm June 6, 1938
1937–38_in_Swedish_football
Class of Australian 4-6-2 locomotives
November 1937. p. 9 – via Trove. Dunn et al., Super Power on the VR – Part 1, p. 26 "The Railways". Portland Guardian. Vic. 23 August 1937. p. 4. Retrieved
Victorian_Railways_S_class
Soviet secret police official (1891–1938)
Archived 28 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine, Gulag.eu. Retrieved 28 August 2011. "Russia: Stalin's Mercy"; Time; 26 July 1937. Retrieved on 28 August 2011
Genrikh_Yagoda
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in September 1937: The first deportation
September_1937
British art dealer (1937–1986)
Robert Fraser (13 August 1937 – 27 January 1986), sometimes known as "Groovy Bob", was a London art dealer. He was a figure in the London cultural scene
Robert_Fraser_(art_dealer)
Set of three officials of the Soviet political police issuing quick sentences
been condemned, of whom 387,000 had been executed by shooting. On August 11, 1937, following a Politburo top-secret resolution taken two days earlier
NKVD_troika
German social democratic politician (1874–1937)
Friedrich Otto Hörsing (18 July 1874 – 16 August 1937) was a German Social Democratic politician who served as chairman of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold
Otto_Hörsing
British drummer (born 1937)
Clemente Anselmo Agustino Cattini (born 20 August 1937) is an English rock and roll drummer of the late 1950s and 60s, who was a member of the Tornados
Clem_Cattini
Military unit
Beiping-Tianjin and Operation Chahar. The China Garrison Army was abolished on 26 August 1937 and its forces redistributed between the Japanese First Army, Japanese
Japanese_China_Garrison_Army
Soviet officer and secret police functionary (1896–1938)
include deputy chief of the Gulag from 1935 to 1937 and chief administrator of the Gulag from 16 August 1937 to 16 November 1938. Pliner was born in the
Israel_Pliner
UK government, 1937–1939
The National Government of 1937–1939 was formed by Neville Chamberlain on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George VI. He
National Government (1937–1939)
National_Government_(1937–1939)
NKVD officer (1893–1937)
Viktorovich Pauker (Russian: Карл Ви́кторович Па́укер; January 1893 – 14 August 1937) was an NKVD officer and head of Joseph Stalin's personal security until
Karl_Pauker
CIE (14 June 1874 – 10 August 1937) was a British colonial administrator in India. He was Governor of Assam from 1932 to 1937. Educated at Blackrock College
Michael_Keane_(governor)
Minister of State of Monaco from 1937 to 1944
ʁɔblo]; 15 February 1886 – 24 August 1963) a French civil servant who served as the Minister of State of Monaco from 1937 to 1944. Roblot was born on 15
Émile_Roblot
Scottish nobleman (1937–2001)
Ian Campbell, 12th and 5th Duke of Argyll, KStJ, DL, FRSA (28 August 1937 – 21 April 2001), styled Marquess of Lorne between 1949 and 1973, was a Scottish
Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
Ian_Campbell,_12th_Duke_of_Argyll
Japanese general
Nishio was sent to North China, and took command of the Second Army on 26 August 1937. He oversaw the Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation that took the Japanese
Toshizō_Nishio
New Zealand international rugby league & union player
player. He represented the New Zealand rugby league team in 10 matches from 1937 to 1938. In the process he became the 248th player to represent New Zealand
Rangi Chase (rugby league, born 1918)
Rangi_Chase_(rugby_league,_born_1918)
Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
laid down in January 1935, launched in July 1936, and commissioned in August 1937. She was active in all major naval European theatres of the Second World
HMS_Sheffield_(C24)
del Torreón. 30 May 1938. Retrieved 4 August 2014. Zamora, Gerson. "El Equipo de futbol Euzkadi en Mexico, 1937–39" (PDF). Universidad Nacional Autonoma
Basque Country national football team results
Basque_Country_national_football_team_results
Egyptian weightlifter
Mohamed Mahmoud Ibrahim (born 5 August 1937) is an Egyptian weightlifter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. Evans
Mohamed_Mahmoud_Ibrahim
English cricketer
Geoffrey Vernon Miller (born 18 August 1937) is a former English cricketer. Miller was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born
Geoffrey Miller (cricketer, born 1937)
Geoffrey_Miller_(cricketer,_born_1937)
UK parliamentary by-election
constituency's Conservative Member of Parliament (MP), Albert Goodman, died on 22 August 1937, aged 57. He had held the seat since the 1931 general election. The result
1937 Islington North by-election
1937_Islington_North_by-election
Month of 1937
1937 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1937: In retaliation
January_1937
Long-period comet
August 1937 as a magnitude 13.5 object in the constellation Sagittarius. It is the fourth comet discovered in 1937. G. van Biesbroeck (October 1937)
C/1937_P1_(Hubble)
Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy
February 1935, launched on 21 September 1935 and commissioned on 26 August 1937. At the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Harusame was assigned to
Japanese destroyer Harusame (1935)
Japanese_destroyer_Harusame_(1935)
AUGUST 1937
AUGUST 1937
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Ãvgust, AVGUSTA means "venerable."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Venerable; Holy; Form of Augustus; Revered; Exalted; Worthy of Respect; Dignified; Month of the Sun; Summer; One of the Months in the Twelve Months
Boy/Male
Welsh
August.
Male
Slovene
(ÐвгуÑÑ‚) Slovene form of Roman Latin Augustus, ÃVGUST means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Magic Majestic; Dignity; Venerable; Worthy of Respect; Great; Magnificent; From Augustus
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Augustinus, AGUSTÃN means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Latin
From Augustus meaning magic majestic, dignity, or venerable.
Male
English
 Short form of Latin Augustus, AUGUST means "venerable." In use by the English and Germans.
Boy/Male
Latin
From Augustus meaning magic majestic, dignity, or venerable.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Augustus, AUKUSTI means "venerable."
Male
French
French form of Latin Augustus, AUGUSTE means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Italian, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
Form of Augustus; Revered; Exalted; Worthy of Respect; Great; Magnificent
Male
French
French form of Latin Augustinus, AUGUSTIN means "venerable."
Female
Chinese
beauty-august.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Finnish, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish
Great; Female Version of Augustus; Introduced to Britain by the Hanoverian in the Early 18th Century; Magnificent; Venerated; Worthy of Respect; Venerable; August (the Month)
Boy/Male
English American German Latin
Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the...
Male
Polish
Polish form of Latin Augustinus, AUGUSTYN means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Latin
August.
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish Latin Augustus, AUGUSTO means "venerable."
Female
English
 Feminine form of English August, AUGUSTA means "August (the month)." Compare with another form of Augusta.
AUGUST 1937
AUGUST 1937
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Where the ravens nest.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi
Female
Celtic
, white.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Blessed. Auspicious.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhagavathy | பாகவாதà¯à®¯
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Latin, Romanian, Swedish
Form of Luke; Light; Illumination; Man of Light
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Forest
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Horatius, HORATIU means "has good eyesight."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Subduer; Head of the Family
Girl/Female
Hindu
Victorious or Goddess of victory
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AUGUST 1937
AUGUST 1937
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AUGUST 1937
v. t.
To settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts; the differences are adjusted.
pl.
of Augury
n.
The quality of being august; dignity of mien; grandeur; magnificence.
a.
Relating to augurs or to augury.
n.
The first day of August; -- called also Lammas day, and Lammastide.
n.
A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur.
a.
Augury; prognostication.
v. t.
To bring to a true relative position, as the parts of an instrument; to regulate for use; as, to adjust a telescope or microscope.
n.
An augur.
a.
Narrow; strait.
adv.
In an august manner.
v. i.
To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue; as, to augur well or ill.
n.
Of or pertaining to Augustus Caesar or to his times.
a.
Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.
a.
Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous; significant; as, an augural staff; augural books.
a.
Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority.
v. t.
To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a standard.
a.
The eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.