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buenaventura

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What does buenaventura mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname from Spanish.

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From Quito he went to Guayaquil, from there by steamer to Buenaventura, and thence by rail, twelve miles, to Cordova.
Frank Lewis Dyer; Thomas Commerford MartinEdison: His Life and InventionsProject Gutenberg ebook #820
Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
Richard Henry DanaTwo Years Before the MastProject Gutenberg ebook #2055