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avengements

avengements is the plural of avengement.

Meaning of avengement

Noun

avengement (countable and uncountable, plural avengements)

  1. (rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
    • Nought may thee save from heavens avengement.1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Muiopotmos, or The Fate of the Butterflie”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC

Questions about avengements

What is avengements the plural of?
Avengements is the plural of avengement.

Words near avengements in the dictionary

  1. avengeance
  2. avengeaunce
  3. avenged
  4. avengeful
  5. avengement
  6. avengements
  7. avenger
  8. avengeress
  9. avengeresses
  10. avengers
  11. Avengers-esque

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