Definition of advent

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Advent (n.) The period including the four Sundays before Christmas.

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Emprise :: Emprise (n.) An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
Coming :: Coming (n.) Approach; advent; manifestation; as, the coming of the train..
Sea King :: Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.
Paraunter :: Paraunter (adv.) Peradventure. See Paraventure.
Adventuring :: Adventuring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adventur.
Adventual :: Adventual (a.) Relating to the season of advent.
Adventist :: Adventist (n.) One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Second Adventists..
Dareful :: Dareful (a.) Full of daring or of defiance; adventurous.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
Episodical :: Episodical (a.) Of or pertaining to an episode; adventitious.
Disventure :: Disventure (n.) A disadventure.
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) A restless vagabond; -- originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals..
Advent :: Advent (n.) The period including the four Sundays before Christmas.
Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (v. i.) To act the part of a buccaneer; to live as a piratical adventurer or sea robber.
Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..
Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
Unlucky :: Unlucky (a.) Not lucky; not successful; unfortunate; ill-fated; unhappy; as, an unlucky man; an unlucky adventure; an unlucky throw of dice; an unlucky game..
Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..
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