ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pervention

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pervention is a noun meaning (archaic) A coming or arrival; advent.

Meaning

(archaic) A coming or arrival; advent.

Example Sentences

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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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include advent, intervenue, prevenance, abord, supervention, forecoming.

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