a. [ L. inauguratus, p. p. of inaugurare to take omens from the flight of birds (before entering upon any important undertaking); hence, to consecrate, inaugurate, or install, with such divination; pref. in- in + augurare, augurari, to augur. See Augur. ] Invested with office; inaugurated. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
As if kings did choose remarkable days to inaugurate their favors. Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To inaugurate anew. [ 1913 Webster ]