Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events. · A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes. · A bout; a hit; a turn. · A stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.
From Middle English venu, from Old French venue, the feminine singular past participle of the verb venir (to come). Doublet of veny.
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This page abbreviates 2 auxiliary source items. The etymology narrative is not shortened. Omission counts are available in the audit fields below; consult the original for complete auxiliary material.
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