(n.) An officer of the king's stables whose duty it was to provide oats for the horses.
Example Sentences:
(1) "Gnnmph, I can't 'ave it 'ere, I 'aven't 'ad my enema," wails a labouring housewife, straining fruitlessly on a communal tenement bog as horrified neighbours look on in their rollers.
(2) For example, Mahoney and Avener [64] found that, although the absolute level of precompetition anxiety was similar between successful and unsuccessful Olympic gymnasts, there were differences in the way the athletes conceptualized the anxiety they were experiencing.
(3) His fellow oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Pyotr Aven from Alfa-Bank gave a joint “award for excellence in foreign investment in Russia” with the Oxford Saïd Business School from 2007 to 2011.
(4) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Czech Republic Gipsy.cz – Aven Romale The Czech Republic's entry this year is performed by a band whose name is a URL, and are led by a man in a superman suit who raps about the life of the gypsy.
(5) They settled in Pont-Aven in Brittany, a town with a connection to Gauguin, and began a summer art school.
(6) The cable correctly predicted the billionaires would gain operational control of TNK-BP, adding that Aven “appears to have considerable influence in the Kremlin”.
(7) AVE was further recalculated after VE was normalized for a 70 kg body mass, using an allometric coefficient, and was defined as AVEN.
(8) Alfa Bank in Moscow – owned by Fridman, Aven and Khan – did not respond to requests for comment.
(9) Blavatnik and his company Access Industries owned 12.5%; Viktor Vekselberg 12.5%; Fridman, Aven and German Khan 12.5%, 11%, and 1.5%.
(10) It inevitably brings Oxford University into disrepute for neglecting its stated goals and values.” Two of Blavatnik’s AAR partners – the oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Pyotr Aven – also have links with the university.
(11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Pyotr Aven, a partner of Bravatnik in AAR, also has links to Oxford University.