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Avenue :: Avenue (n.) A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may by reached; a way of approach or of exit.

Avenue :: Avenue (n.) The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered..

Avenue :: Avenue (n.) A broad street; as, the Fifth Avenue in New York..

Devenustate :: Devenustate (v. t.) To deprive of beauty or grace.

Intervenue :: Intervenue (n.) Interposition.

Parvenu :: Parvenu (n.) An upstart; a man newly risen into notice.

Revenue :: Revenue (n.) That which returns, or comes back, from an investment; the annual rents, profits, interest, or issues of any species of property, real or personal; income..

Revenue :: Revenue (n.) Hence, return; reward; as, a revenue of praise..

Revenue :: Revenue (n.) The annual yield of taxes, excise, customs, duties, rents, etc., which a nation, state, or municipality collects and receives into the treasury for public use..

Survenue :: Survene (v. t.) To supervene upon; to come as an addition to.

Unrevenued :: Unrevenued (a.) Not furnished with a revenue.

Venue :: Venue (n.) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid..

Venue :: Venue (n.) A bout; a hit; a turn. See Venew.

Venule :: Venule (n.) A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zool.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects..

Venulose :: Venulose (a.) Full of venules, or small veins..

Venus :: Venus (n.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified..

Venus :: Venus (n.) One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus..

Venus :: Venus (n.) The metal copper; -- probably so designated from the ancient use of the metal in making mirrors, a mirror being still the astronomical symbol of the planet Venus..

Venus :: Venus (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridae. Many of these shells are large, and ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or quahog, are valued for food..

Venust :: Venust (a.) Beautiful.