Avena :: Avena (n.) A genus of grasses, including the common oat (Avena sativa); the oat grasses..
Avenaceous :: Avenaceous (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses..
Avenage :: Avenage (n.) A quantity of oats paid by a tenant to a landlord in lieu of rent.
Avener :: Avener (n.) An officer of the king's stables whose duty it was to provide oats for the horses.
Avenge :: Avenge (v. t.) To take vengeance for; to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
Avenge :: Avenge (v. t.) To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.
Aventure :: Aventure (n.) A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire..
Aventurine :: Aventurine (n.) A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was produced in the first place by the accidental (par aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of melted glass..
Aventurine :: Aventurine (n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica..
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Avenue :: Avenue (n.) The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered..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..