bonaventure
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əˌvɛn noun Nautical.
a mast fitted with a lateen sail (bonaventure mizzen) or lugsail, situated behind the mizzenmast at or near the stern, used in the 16th and early 17th centuries.
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noun
Saint ("the Seraphic Doctor") 1221–74, Italian scholastic theologian.
Also, Bonaventura.
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| Saint, called the Seraphic Doctor. 1221--74, Italian Franciscan monk, mystic, theologian, and philosopher; author of a Life of St Francis and Journey of the Soul to God Feast day: July 14 | |
| Bonaventure or Bonaventure | |
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