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Avernal
Avernal A*ver"nal, Avernian A*ver"ni*an, a. Of or pertaining to Avernus, 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.
Avernian
Avernal A*ver"nal, Avernian A*ver"ni*an, a. Of or pertaining to Avernus, 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.
Cavern
Cavern Cav"ern, n. [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne.] A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.
Caverned
Caverned Cav"erned, a. 1. Containing caverns. The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. --Byron. 2. Living in a cavern. ``Caverned hermit.' --Pope.
Cavernous
Cavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.] 1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow. 2. Filled with small cavities or cells. 3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.
Cavernous body
Cavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.] 1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow. 2. Filled with small cavities or cells. 3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.
Cavernous respiration
Cavernous Cav"ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.] 1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow. 2. Filled with small cavities or cells. 3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.
Cavernulous
Cavernulous Ca*ver"nu*lous, a.[L. cavernula, dim. of caverna cavern.] Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal. --Black.
Incaverned
Incaverned In*cav"erned, a. Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern. --Drayton.
Intercavernous
Intercavernous In`ter*cav"ern*ous, a. (Anat.) Between the cavernous sinuses; as, the intercavernous sinuses connecting the cavernous sinuses at the base of the brain.
Tavern
Tavern Tav"ern, n. [OE. taverne, F. taverne, from L. taberna a hut, booth, tavern. Cf. Table, Tabernacle.] A public house where travelers and other transient guests are accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel; especially, in modern times, a public house licensed to sell liquor in small quantities.
Taverner
Taverner Tav"ern*er, n. [F. tavernier, L. tabernarius.] One who keeps a tavern. --Chaucer. Camden.
Taverning
Taverning Tav"ern*ing, n. A feasting at taverns. [Obs.] ``The misrule of our tavernings.' --Bp. Hall.
Tavernman
Tavernman Tav"ern*man, n.; pl. Tavernmen. The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler. [Obs.]
Tavernmen
Tavernman Tav"ern*man, n.; pl. Tavernmen. The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler. [Obs.]

Meaning of Avern from wikipedia

- Avernus was an ancient name for a volcanic crater near ****ae (****a), Italy, in the region of Campania west of Naples. Part of the Phlegraean Fields of...
- is forced to accept, and he departs with the sister, Agia, to secure an avern, a deadly plant used for dueling. While on their way, urged by Agia's bet...
- Colin Louis Avern Leakey (13 December 1933, Cambridge, England – 29 January 2018, Lincoln, England) was a leading plant scientist in the United Kingdom...
- Rostanga b****ia Rudman & Avern, 1989 Rostanga bifurcata Rudman & Avern, 1989 Rostanga byga Er. Marcus, 1958 Rostanga calumus Rudman & Avern, 1989 Rostanga crawfordi...
- Avern Levin Cohn (July 23, 1924 – February 4, 2022) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of...
- Henrietta Wilfrida "Frida" Leakey (née Avern; 1902 – 19 August 1993), also known as H. Wilfrida Leakey, was a British teacher and archaeological illustrator...
- **** Averns (born March 1st 1964) is a Canadian artist who produces installations, sculptures, photography, text and performances. Averns was born in London...
- Margaret Kathleen Maddocks (née Cooper; 10 August 1906 – 20 October 1993) was a British writer of 17 gothic and romance novels. Before retiring she wrote...
- his J. D. in 2013. While in law school, he held an internship with Judge Avern Cohn of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan...
- Lake Elmenteita, by two women on a holiday, one of whom was Frida Avern (1902–1993). Avern had done some coursework in archaeology. Louis and Frida began...