aventre (third-person singular simple present aventres, present participle aventring, simple past and past participle aventred)
(obsolete, ambitransitive) To thrust forward (at a venture), as a spear.
• Neretva, Trevena, Veteran, nervate, vernate, veteran
Source: Wiktionary
A*ven"tre, v. t.
Definition: To thrust forward (at a venture), as a spear. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 May 2025
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
