a town of France, in the department of Aisne, situated on the river Aube. E. Long. 4° 25'. N. Lat. 49° 51'.

AVATATE, a plant so called by the inhabitants of Otaheite, in the South sea, from the leaves of which they express an intoxicating juice. It is drunk very freely by the chiefs and other considerable persons, who vie with each other in drinking the greatest number of draughts.