Presage of something celestial

TENEBROUS:
(adj.) dark and gloomy; “a tenebrous cave”; tenebrific; tenebrious;
OSCITANT :
(adj.) showing lack of attention or boredom; drowsy; yawning;
CELESTIAL :
(adj.) 1. of heaven or the spirit; “celestial peace”; ethereal; supernal;  2. relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; “celestial beings”; heavenly;  3. of or relating to the sky; “celestial map”; heavenly;(n.) [ce-les”tial] 1. An inhabitant of heaven. 2. A native of China; a Chinaman; a Chinese.
PRESAGE :
(n.) 1. a sign of something about to happen; omen; portent; prognostic; prognostication; prodigy;  2. a foreboding about what is about to happen;(v.) indicate, as with a sign or an omen; bode; portend; auspicate; prognosticate; omen; betoken; foreshadow; augur; foretell;
CANTANKEROUS:
(adj.) 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; “a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady”- Dorothy Sayers; crotchety; ornery;  2. stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate; bloody-minded;
FANFORADE :
(n.) [fan-far`on-ade”] A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster. ]
HOBNOB :
(v.) rub elbows with; “He hobnobs with the best of society”;(adv.) [hob”nob`] 1. Have or have not; — a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking. 2. At random; hit or miss. (Obs [AS. habban to have + habban to have not; ne not + habban to have. See Have, and cf. Habnab](n.) [hob”nob`] Familiar, social intercourse.

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