What does pervention mean?
Pervention means (archaic) A coming or arrival; advent.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic) A coming or arrival; advent.
yet in respect of inchoation, intention and purpose, though not in respect of pervention and full obtaining that purpose, we are called perfect.
So pondering, and from his armed peers / Forth stepping opposite, half way he met / His daring foe, at this pervention more / Incens'd, and thus securely him defy'd.
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Pervention means (archaic) A coming or arrival; advent.
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yet in respect of inchoation, intention and purpose, though not in respect of pervention and full obtaining that purpose, we are called perfect.
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