Definition of adventure

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Adventure (n.) A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.

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Romance :: Romance (n.) An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his life, was a romance..
Happily :: Happily (adv.) By chance; peradventure; haply.
Coadventurer :: Coadventurer (n.) A fellow adventurer.
Demirep :: Demirep (n.) A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
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..
Misaventure :: Misaventure (n.) Misadventure.
Expediency :: Expediency (n.) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Knight-errantry :: Knight-errantry (n.) The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme.
Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
Gest :: Gest (n.) Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
Peradventure :: Peradventure (n.) Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure..
Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (n.) A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) A restless vagabond; -- originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
Mayhap :: Mayhap (adv.) Perhaps; peradventure.
Auntter :: Auntter (n.) Adventure; hap.
Condottiere :: Condottiere (n.) A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest..
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