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Traditional English :: avenge
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avenger.html - v.tr. 1 inflict retribution on behalf of (a person, a violated right, etc.). 2 take vengeance for (an injury). be avenged avenge oneself. avenger n. [ME f. OF avengier f. Е to + vengier f. L vindicare vindicate] |
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Traditional English :: avenge
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avenger.html - v.tr. 1 inflict retribution on behalf of (a person, a violated right, etc.). 2 take vengeance for (an injury). be avenged avenge oneself. avenger n. [ME f. OF avengier f. Е to + vengier f. L vindicare vindicate] |
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Traditional English :: avenge
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avenger.html - v.tr. 1 inflict retribution on behalf of (a person, a violated right, etc.). 2 take vengeance for (an injury). be avenged avenge oneself. avenger n. [ME f. OF avengier f. Е to + vengier f. L vindicare vindicate] |
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Traditional English :: avens
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avenger.html - n. any of various plants of the genus Geum. mountain avens a related plant (Dryas octopetala). [ME f. OF avence (med.L avencia), of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: aventurine
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avenger.html - n. Mineral. 1 brownish glass or mineral containing sparkling gold-coloured particles usu. of copper or gold. 2 a variety of spangled quartz resembling this. [F f. It. avventurino f. avventura chance (because of its accidental discovery)] |
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Traditional English :: avenue
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avenger.html - n. 1 a a broad road or street, often with trees at regular intervals along its sides. b a tree-lined approach to a country house. 2 a way of approaching or dealing with something (explored every avenue to find an answer). [F, fem. past part. of avenir f. L advenire come to] |
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