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adˈvenient, a. [ad. L. advenient-em pr. pple. of advenī-re: see advene.] Coming (to anything) from without; additional, superadded; adventitious.
1594Wounds of Civ. War iv. i. in Hazl. Dodsl. VII. 158 Old Marius will foresee advenient harms. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vi. xii. 336 These are the advenient and artificiall wayes of denigration. 1667Boyle Orig. Form & Qual., The advenient Humane Soul becoming now the true Forme of the Humane Body. 1870Smith Syn. & Antonyms, Future..Syn. Forthcoming, Coming, Advenient. 1923Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Sept. 596/2 There is in knowledge both an advenient physical influence from the thing and a projicient psychical reference to the thing. 1936Nature 28 Mar. 522/1 Colour as experienced is..an indication..of the presence of specific chemical changes in the retina and the choroid under advenient electromagnetic influence. |