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Definition of Adventured
1. adventure [v] - See also: adventure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adventured
Literary usage of Adventured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections of the Virginia Historical Society by Virginia Historical Society (1888)
"A motion was made for so much, that the companies of London, and other cities
and towns of this kingdom, had adventured good sums of money towards the ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1812)
"... monies are adventured therein, we thought good, therefore, for the avoiding all
... adventured ..."
3. Works by Washington Irving (1893)
"... HOW PETER STUYVESANT adventured INTO THE EAST COUNTRY, AND HOW HE FARED THERE.
O explain the apparently sudden movement of Peter Stuyvesant against the ..."
4. The Book of the Church by Robert Southey (1825)
"They answered that they had adventured their lives for his Majesty, and would
lose the last drop of their blood, rather than lift up a finger against him. ..."
5. Sir Humfrey Gylberte and His Enterprise of Colonization in America by Edward Haies (1903)
"... AND THOSE WHO adventured WITH HIM. November. i. 1582 ST^ilS?' Articles bipartite
Indented made the fecund daye of Nouember. In the yeere of or Lorde god ..."