"at adventure" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Etymology: From Middle English at aventure, a calque of Anglo-Norman and Old French a l'aventure (“at random”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|at aventure}} Middle English at aventure, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fro|a l'aventure|t=at random}} Old French a l'aventure (“at random”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} at adventure, {{en-PP}} at adventure
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of at a venture Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: at a venture
    Sense id: en-at_adventure-en-prep_phrase-x9F52fJS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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