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AVERNUS
- unknown - 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.
- Noun: Underworld or hell.
Averred
- verb - report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Averted
- verb - prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
- turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
- WARD OFF
Averter
- - One who, or that which, averts.
Avestan
- adjective - an ancient Iranian language
- of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)
- the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
Aveyron
- unknown - A departement in the Midi-Pyrenees
- Name of river and department in Southern France.
Aviated
- verb - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
Aviates
- verb - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
Aviator
- noun - someone who operates an aircraft
Avicula
- - A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; -- so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird.