Adventure:
— n | |
1. | a risky undertaking of unknown outcome |
2. | an exciting or unexpected event or course of events |
3. | obsolete |
a. danger or misadventure | |
b. chance | |
— vb (foll by into, on, upon ) | |
5. | to take a risk or put at risk |
6. | to dare to go or enter (into a place, dangerous activity, etc) |
7. | to dare to say (something): he adventured his opinion |
aventure(later altered to adventure after the Latinspelling), via Old French ultimately from Latin advenīre to happen to (someone), arrive |
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