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Venom

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Venom

VEN'OM, noun [Latin venenum, venor, to hunt, to drive or chase; venio, to come. See Venus, etc.]

1. Poison; matter fatal or injurious to life. venom is generally used to express noxious matter that is applied externally, or that is discharged from animals, as that of bites and stings of serpents, scorpions, etc.; and poison, to express substances taken into the stomach.

2. Spite; malice.

VEN'OM, verb transitive To poison; to infect with venom [Little used, but envenom is in use and elegant. venom may be elegantly used in poetry.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Venomous

VEN'OMOUS, adjective

1. Poisonous; noxious to animal life; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous The sack at the base of the rattlesnake's teeth, contains venomous matter.

2. Noxious; mischievous; malignant; as a venomous progeny.

3. Spiteful; as a venomous writer.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Venomously

VEN'OMOUSLY, adverb Poisonously; malignantly; spitefully.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Venomousness

VEN'OMOUSNESS, noun

1. Poisonousness; noxiousness to animal life.

2. Malignity; spitefulness.


The Bible

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Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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