About The Word Avernal
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Avernal
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What's The Definition Of Avernal?Synonyms | Synonyms for Avernal: Related Terms | Find terms related to Avernal: See Also | Avernal In Webster's Dictionary \A*ver"nal\, Avernian \A*ver"ni*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy,
famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers
fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It
was represented by the poets to be connected with the
infernal regions.
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