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Venture
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VEN'TURE, n. L. venio, ventus, venturus, to come.
1. A hazard an undertaking of chance or danger the risking of something upon an event which cannot be foreseen with tolerable certainty.
I, in this venture, double gains pursue.
2. Chance hap contingency luck an event that is not or cannot be foreseen.
3. The thing put to hazard particularly, something sent to sea in trade.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
At a venture, at hazard without seeing the end or mark or without foreseeing the issue.
A bargain at a venture made.
A certain man drew a bow at a venture. 1 Kings 22 .
VEN'TURE,
1. To dare to have courage or presumption to do, undertake or say. A man ventures to mount a ladder he ventures into battle he ventures to assert things which he does not know.
2. To run a hazard or risk.
Who freights a ship to venture on the seas.
To venture at,
To venture on or upon, To dare to engage in to attempt without any certainty of success. It is rash to venture upon such a project.
And when I venture at the comic style.
VEN'TURE,
1. To expose to hazard to risk as, to venture one's person in a balloon.
2. To put or send on a venture or chance as, to venture a horse to the West Indies.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Venture'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/v/venture.html.
Entry for 'Venture'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/v/venture.html.
