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Avernal
Avernal A*ver"nal, Avernian A*ver"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy,
famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers
fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It
was represented by the poets to be connected with the
infernal regions.
Avernian
Avernal A*ver"nal, Avernian A*ver"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy,
famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers
fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It
was represented by the poets to be connected with the
infernal regions.
Cavern
Cavern Cav"ern, n. [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F.
caverne.]
A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.
Caverned
Caverned Cav"erned, a.
1. Containing caverns.
The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. --Byron.
2. Living in a cavern. ``Caverned hermit.' --Pope.
CavernousCavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.]
1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity;
hollow.
2. Filled with small cavities or cells.
3. Having a sound caused by a cavity.
Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large
interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the
penis or clitoris.
Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible
on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with
morbid cavities in the lungs. Cavernous bodyCavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.]
1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity;
hollow.
2. Filled with small cavities or cells.
3. Having a sound caused by a cavity.
Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large
interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the
penis or clitoris.
Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible
on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with
morbid cavities in the lungs. Cavernous respirationCavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.]
1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity;
hollow.
2. Filled with small cavities or cells.
3. Having a sound caused by a cavity.
Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large
interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the
penis or clitoris.
Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible
on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with
morbid cavities in the lungs. Cavernulous
Cavernulous Ca*ver"nu*lous, a.[L. cavernula, dim. of caverna
cavern.]
Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal. --Black.
Incaverned
Incaverned In*cav"erned, a.
Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern. --Drayton.
Intercavernous
Intercavernous In`ter*cav"ern*ous, a. (Anat.)
Between the cavernous sinuses; as, the intercavernous sinuses
connecting the cavernous sinuses at the base of the brain.
TavernTavern Tav"ern, n. [OE. taverne, F. taverne, from L. taberna a
hut, booth, tavern. Cf. Table, Tabernacle.]
A public house where travelers and other transient guests are
accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel;
especially, in modern times, a public house licensed to sell
liquor in small quantities. Taverner
Taverner Tav"ern*er, n. [F. tavernier, L. tabernarius.]
One who keeps a tavern. --Chaucer. Camden.
Taverning
Taverning Tav"ern*ing, n.
A feasting at taverns. [Obs.] ``The misrule of our
tavernings.' --Bp. Hall.
TavernmanTavernman Tav"ern*man, n.; pl. Tavernmen.
The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler. [Obs.] TavernmenTavernman Tav"ern*man, n.; pl. Tavernmen.
The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler. [Obs.]
Meaning of Avern from wikipedia
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Avernus was an
ancient name for a
volcanic crater near ****ae (****a), Italy, in the
region of
Campania west of Naples. Part of the
Phlegraean Fields of...
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Avern Levin Cohn (July 23, 1924 –
February 4, 2022) was a
United States district judge of the
United States District Court for the
Eastern District of...
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forced to accept, and he
departs with the sister, Agia, to
secure an
avern, a
deadly plant used for dueling.
While on
their way,
urged by Agia's bet...
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Colin Louis Avern Leakey (13
December 1933, Cambridge,
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January 2018, Lincoln, England) was a
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Averns (born
March 1st 1964) is a
Canadian artist who
produces installations, sculptures, photography, text and performances.
Averns was born in London...
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Henrietta Wilfrida "Frida"
Leakey (née
Avern; 1902 – 19
August 1993), also
known as H.
Wilfrida Leakey, was a
British teacher who
discovered a
gorge that...
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Margaret Kathleen Maddocks (née Cooper; 10
August 1906 – 20
October 1993) was a
British writer of 17
gothic and
romance novels.
Before retiring she wrote...
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Michigan in 2013.
While in law school, he held an
internship with
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United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Michigan...
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women on a holiday, one of whom was
Frida Avern (1902–1993).
Avern had done some
coursework in archaeology.
Louis and
Frida began...
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