"obvention" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɒbˈvɛnʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obvention.wav Forms: obventions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin obventio, from obvenire (“to come before or in the way of, to befall”), from ob (see ob-) + venire (“to come”). Compare French obvention. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|obventio}} Latin obventio, {{af|en|ob-}} ob-, {{cog|fr|obvention}} French obvention Head templates: {{en-noun}} obvention (plural obventions)
  1. (obsolete) The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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