Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Belonging to or resembling oats.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.
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- adjective Belonging to, or resembling,
oats or the oat grasses.
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Examples
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My conjugal partner and I, attired in our nocturnal head coverings, were about to take slumberous advantage of the hibernal darkness when upon the avenaceous exterior portion of the grounds there ascended such a cacophony of dissonance that I felt compelled to arise with alacrity from my place of repose for the purpose of ascertaining the precise source thereof.
vampishone Diary Entry vampishone 2002
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My conjugal partner and I, attired in our nocturnal head coverings, were about to take slumbrous advantage of the hibernal darkness when upon the avenaceous exterior portion of the grounds there ascended such a cacaphony of dissonance that I felt compelled to arise with alacrity from my place of repose for the purpose of ascertaining the precise source thereof.
Sunlight Through The Shadows Magazine Volume 1 Issue 6 (ANSI Edition) 1993
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My conjugal partner and I, attired in our nocturnal head coverings, were about to take slumberous advantage of the hibernal darkness when upon the avenaceous exterior portion of the grounds there ascended such a cacophony of dissonance that I felt compelled to arise with alacrity from my place of repose for the purpose of ascertaining the precise source thereof.
reesetee commented on the word avenaceous
Belonging to or resembling oats or the oat grasses.
January 7, 2009