AVENTURE, or rather ADVENTURE, in our Law Books, a Mischance, causing the Death of a Man, without Felony; as, when he is suddenly drowned, or burnt by any Misleap or Mischance, falling into the Water or Fire. See MISADVENTURE, CHANCE, etc.
AVENTURE
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- Written by: Ephraïm Chambers
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