Avenger

Avenger
Avenger A*ven"ger, n. 1. One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. [1913 Webster]

2. One who takes vengeance. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]


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  • avenger — noun a) One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. b) One who takes vengeance …   Wiktionary

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  • Avenger (Fate/hollow ataraxia) — Avenger is a fictional character from the Japanese visual novel Fate/hollow ataraxia by TYPE MOON.The eighth servant class, whose true identity is initially believed to be Angra Mainyu, the spirit of pure evil that was accidentally summoned… …   Wikipedia

  • Avenger class mine countermeasures ship — Avenger class mine countermeasures ships are a class of 14 ships constructed by the United States Navy 1987–1994. The ships are designed to clear mines from vital waterways. The ships have the hull designator MCM.BackgroundIn the early 1980s, the …   Wikipedia

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