intervenue

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English

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Etymology

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See intervene, avenue.

Noun

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intervenue (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) interposition
    • 1650, Henry Blount, A Voyage into the Levant:
      This Crown hath now had five weak Princes, without intervenue of any one active, yet is it in no part demolished.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for intervenue”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

French

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Participle

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intervenue f sg

  1. feminine singular of intervenu