Venturously

Venturously
Venturous Ven"tur*ous, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See {Adventurous}, {Venture}, n.] Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adveturous; as, a venturous soldier. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm He plucked, he tasted. --Milton. [1913 Webster] -- {Ven"tur*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Ven"tur*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]


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  • venturously — adverb see venturous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • venturously — See venturous. * * * …   Universalium

  • venturously — adverb In a venturous manner; daringly; in a fashion displaying boldness, or an enterprising spirit. Syn: adventurously, venturesomely …   Wiktionary

  • venturously — adv. in a venturous manner; riskily; dangerously …   English contemporary dictionary

  • venturously — ven·tur·ous·ly …   English syllables

  • venturously — adverb : in a venturous manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • venturous — venturously, adv. venturousness, n. /ven cheuhr euhs/, adj. venturesome. [1555 65; VENTURE + OUS; see ADVENTUROUS] * * * …   Universalium

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  • Posting — Post Post, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Posted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Posting}.] 1. To attach to a post, a wall, or other usual place of affixing public notices; to placard; as, to post a notice; to post playbills. [1913 Webster] Note: Formerly, a large post …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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