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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Aphetic form of OE.

aventurous

. See

Noun.

]

Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous;

as, a

venturous

soldier

Spenser.

This said, he paused not, but with

venturous

arm
He plucked, he tasted.

Milton.

–

Ven′tur-ous-ly

adv.

–

Ven′tur-ous-ness

Noun.

Adj.

Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; intrepid; adventurous; as a venturous soldier.

With vent'rous arm he pluck'd, he tasted.