Definition of Obvention. Meaning of Obvention. Synonyms of Obvention

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Definition of Obvention

Obvention
Obvention Ob*ven"tion, n. [L. obvention, fr. obvenire to come before or in the way of, to befall; ob (see Ob-) + venire to come: cf.F. obvention.] The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering. [Obs.] ``Tithes and other obventions.' --Spenser. Legacies bequeathed by the deaths of princes and great persons, and other casualities and obventions. --Fuller.

Meaning of Obvention from wikipedia

- invention, inventive, inventory, nonconventional, nonevent, nonintervention, obvention, parvenu, prevene, prevent, prevention, preventive, provenance, provenience...
- testamentary, causes of matrimony and divorces, rights of tithes, oblations and obventions ... already commenced, moved, depending, being, happening, or hereafter...
- Landlord and tenant customs False money Collection and payment of tithes and obventions Extension of Dublin murage Robert de Bree Articles of the clergy Freedom...