• (n.) A mischance causing a person`s death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire. • (n.) Accident; chance; adventure.
A·ven'ture noun [ See Adventure , noun ] 1. Accident; chance; adventure. [ Obsolete] Chaucer. 2. (Old Law) A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire.