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bonaventure

1

[ bon-uh-ven-cher, bon-uh-ven- ]

noun

Nautical.
  1. a mast fitted with a lateen sail bonaventure mizzen or lugsail, situated behind the mizzenmast at or near the stern, used in the 16th and early 17th centuries.


Bonaventure

2

[ bon-uh-ven-cher, bon-uh-ven- ]

noun

  1. Saint the Seraphic Doctor, 1221–74, Italian scholastic theologian.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bonaventure1

First recorded in 1490–1500, bonaventure is from the Italian word buonaventura literally, good luck. See bonus, venture
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The Knights rely on balanced scoring and have played several Southern California teams, losing to Agoura and St. Bonaventure.

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He’s beloved at St. Bonaventure for his many contributions on and off the field.

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As St. Bonaventure offensive lineman Matthew Driver stood near the banquet podium of the Coastal Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame awards presentation, the master of ceremonies, Simi Valley coach Jim Benkert, kept reading off from Driver’s resume and looked astonished.

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The best game of the weekend was Canyon Country Canyon needing triple overtime to defeat St. Bonaventure in the Southern Section Division 2A championship basketball game on a three-point bank shot by Noah Madrigal at the buzzer for an 89-86 win.

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Before that, Charlie Adams of St. Bonaventure made a three with 1.5 seconds left in regulation to send the game into the first overtime.

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