Venturous \Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See
{Adventurous}, {Venture}, n.]
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as,
a venturous soldier. --Spenser.
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This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
He plucked, he tasted. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- {Ven"tur*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Ven"tur*ous*ness}, n.
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