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1 omen
'əumən(a sign of a future event: Long ago, storms were regarded as bad omens.) tegn, varselvarselIsubst. \/ˈəʊmen\/omen, forvarsel, tegnbird of evil\/ill omen ulykkesfuglan event of bad omen et dårlig varselit is of good omen eller it is a good omen det er et godt varsel, det lover godt for fremtidenomen of forvarsel omomen that forvarsel om atIIverb \/ˈəʊmen\/varsle om
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