Definition of advent

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Advent (n.) The period including the four Sundays before Christmas.

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Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
Audacious :: Audacious (a.) Daring; spirited; adventurous.
Knight-errant :: Knight-errant (n.) A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity..
Picaresque :: Picaresque (a.) Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer..
Adventist :: Adventist (n.) One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Second Adventists..
Attemptive :: Attemptive (a.) Disposed to attempt; adventurous.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat..
Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..
Adventurously :: Adventurously (adv.) In an adventurous manner; venturesomely; boldly; daringly.
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Adventitious :: Adventitious (a.) Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent; accidental or causal; additional; supervenient; foreign.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life..
Rale :: Rale (n.) An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus..
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Disadventurous :: Disadventurous (a.) Unprosperous; unfortunate.
Romantic :: Romantic (a.) Characterized by strangeness or variety; suggestive of adventure; suited to romance; wild; picturesque; -- applied to scenery; as, a romantic landscape..
Adventual :: Adventual (a.) Relating to the season of advent.
Adventive :: Adventive (n.) A thing or person coming from without; an immigrant.
Coadventure :: Coadventure (n.) An adventure in which two or more persons are partakers.
Venturer :: Venturer (n.) One who ventures, or puts to hazard; an adventurer..
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