† boneventorn.
Obsolete. rare.
Probably: an adventurer. Cf. bonaventure n. 3.
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boneventor1643
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1643 A. Wilson Five Yeares King Iames 3 Divers sects of vitious persons..as the sect of Roaring-boyes, Boneventors, Bravadors, Guarterers, and such like, being persons prodigall..having run themselves in debt.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018).
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n.1643- put a person in his, her place
- put a person in mind
- put a person in remembrance of
- put a person in the dozen
- put a person in the dozens
- put a person in the head of
- put a person in the picture
- put a person in the way of
- put a person in the well
- put a person in way of
- put a person in wite
- put a person into buttons
- put a person into his, her place
- put a person off her mettle
- put a person off his mettle
- put a person on a diet
- put a person on a slow boat to china
- put a person on guard
- put a person on her mettle
- put a person on his guard
- put a person on his mettle
- put a person on his or her honour
- put a person on his trial
- put a person on ice
- put a person on the back foot