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ˈventurously, adv.
Also 6 venter-, 6–7 ventrously, 8 vent'rously.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a venturous manner; boldly, daringly.
αa1533Ld. Berners Huon xvi. 42 Than venturously they releuyd them. 1591Horsey Trav. (Hakluyt Soc.) 199, I stode emonge the rest venturously. 1603Holland Plutarch's Mor. 476 To make shifts and expose themselves venturously into any danger. 1651Fuller Perkins in Abel Redivivus 435 A difficult taske no lesse valiantly performed than venturously undertaken. 1701Norris Ideal World i. v. 324 They..determine venturously upon the first views. 1814Scott Wav. i, I have venturously essayed to read a chapter to the public.
Comb.1629Hobbes Thucydides 104 You ought not to bee lesse venturously minded against the enemie.
β, γc1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (Camden) 150 He sticketh not venterously to avouch that it was not lawful. 1573Twyne æneid Ded. A ij, I haue enterprised more ventrously then wisely..to end that which he left vnperfect. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. 170 This agitation of mind..makes the Soule more boldly and ventrously to reflect upon it self. a1656Hales Gold. Rem. (1673) i. 85, I have often wondred with my self, how men durst die so ventrously, except they were sure they died well. a1701Sedley Ven. & Ad. Wks. (1766) 251 He vent'rously again the chace pursues. |