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Part 33 (2/2)
_Aunter_ is used by Chaucer and Gower in a neuter sense
V ~Anter~, _v_
AUNTER, _s_ Adventure; O E _antre_, R Brunne
_Sir Gawan and Sir Gal_
Fr _aventure_, _auenture_, abbreviated
AUNTEROUS, _adj_ Adventurous
_Gl Sibb_
O Fr _aventureux_, hasarde; L B _adventor-ius_; Gl Roquefort
_To_ AVOKE, _v a_ To call away, to keep off
Lat _avoc-are_
_Baillie_
AVOUTERIE, ADVOUTERIE, _s_ Adultery
_Gl Sibb_
O Fr _avoutrie_; Ital _avolteria_; Lat _adulter-ium_; Teut
_vouter-en_, fornicare, camerare
AVOW, AVOWE, _s_
1 A vow; used in the same sense by Chaucer
_Douglas_
2 Discovery, declaration; in e, avowal
_Minstrelsy Bord_
Fr _avou-er_, to confess