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Adventually

Spotted "adventually" for "eventually" in the wild and was surprised to get 1500 hits is it on its way in?
It certainly looks like a word but I can't find it in my dictionaries.
  

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[nq:1]Spotted "adventually" for "eventually" in the wild and was surprised to get 1500 hits is it on its way in? * "Adventually" can potentially be formed from that, and a handful of Web pages might represent such a use. " Raymond S.

  • [nq:1]Spotted "adventually" for "eventually" in the wild and was surprised to get 1500 hits is it on its way in?
  • * "Adventually" can potentially be formed from that, and a handful of Web pages might represent such a use.
  • " Raymond S.
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[nq:1]Spotted "adventually" for "eventually" in the wild and was surprised to get 1500 hits is it on its way in? It certainly looks like a word but I can't find it in my dictionaries.[/nq]
There is the word "adventual" or "Adventual" meaning "relating to the season of Advent." It's in mainly older dictionaries, such as the 1828 and 1913 Webster's dictionaries and the 1895 *Century Dictionary.*
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[nq:1]Spotted "adventually" for "eventually" in the wild and was surprised to get 1500 hits is it on its way in? It certainly looks like a word but I can't find it in my dictionaries.[/nq]
As of 1 December, my grandson will be opening his calendar adventually.
John Dean
Oxford
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