Both Uses of
omen
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Perhaps the thought of that lonely walk across the ill-omened moor was weighing heavily upon his mind.†
Chpt 14 *
- The two of them were destined to travel together round the world before Sir Henry had become once more the hale, hearty man that he had been before he became master of that ill-omened estate.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(omen) a sign of something about to happen