VENUS. Tbc bryght venus folwedc and ay taughte The wcy, iher brode Phebus down alighte. c 1400 Treat. Astron. 8 b (MS. Bodl. R 17), The secunde owe of >c same day is the owre of J>e planet Venus, c 1480 Henryson Tist. Cres. ii Fair Venus, the bewtie of the nicht, Uprais. 1590 Shaks. Afitfs, A'. III. ii. 107 Let her shine asglonously As the Venus of the sky. 1664 Butler //ud. n. iii. 530 Venus you retriv'd. In opposition with Mars, And no benigne friendly Stars T allay ih* effect. X7»7-46 Thomson Summer 1695 Sudden to heaven Thence weary vision turns ; where, .with purestray Sweet Venus shines. 1771 EncycL Brit. I. 436/2 When Venus appears west of the sun, she rises before htm in the morning, and is railed the morning-star; when she appears east of the sun, she shines in the evening after he sets, and is then called the eveningstar. 184a Francis Diet, Arts S.V., Venus changes her phases lilce those of the moon, according to her position, relative to the earth and sun. 1868 LocKYER GuilUmin's Heavens (ed. 3) 81 Thus the sohd ground of Venus is uneven, like that of Mercury and the Earth. t6. Ahh, Copper. (In quot. 1797 allusively.) c 1386 Chaucer Can. Ycom. Prol. ^ T. 276 Sol gold is,. and J ubiter is tyn. And Venus coper, by my fader kyn. 1594 PuvT Jeivtli-ko. I. 20 The Alcumists giue a blauncher vnto Venus with the salt of Tartar. 1610 B. Josson Alch. 11. i, The great med'cine ! Of which one part proiected on a hundred Of Mercurie, or Venus, or the Moone, Shall turne it to as many of the Sunne. i7»8 Chambers Cycl. s.v. Copper^ The Chymists call it Venus', as supposing it to have some more immediate Relation to that Planet. 1758 [see Jupiter abX X797 W. Johnston tr. Beckmann^s Invent. I. 398 One may justly doubt whether, at present, Mars, Venus, or Saturn, is most destructive to the human race. t b. So in crystals^ saffron, salt, vinegar, vitriol of Venus (see quots.). Obs. 1693 Phil. Trans, XVII. 901 This very elaborate method of procuring the Salt of Venus. 1704 J. Harris Lex. Techn. I, Vitriol o( Copper or I'enus is IJlue Chrystals made by a Solution of Copper in Spirit of Nitre, Evaporation, and Chrystallization ma cool place. i7»8 Chambers Cyc/, s,v. Copper^ The Calx of Brass, called . . sometimes . . Saffron of Venus, is nothing but Copper calcin'd in a violent Fire. 1707 EncycL Brie. (ed. 3) XVI. 623 The acetous salt of copper, called crystals of Venus, or of verdigris, by the chemists. 1807 T. Thomson Ckem. (ed. 3I II, 259 When acetate of copper, reduced to powder, isput into a retort and distilled, there comes overa liquid, .and afterwards a highly concentrated acid. ..The acid., was formerly distinguished by the names of radical vinegar and vinegar of Venus. + 7. Her, A name for the tincture green or vert when the names of planets are used in blazonry. [156a Legh Armory 16, 1 pray you what planet belongeih to this colour [invert]? Venus.] 1578 BossEWELL.^rOTor;> II. 78 b, The fielde is parted per Fes.se Dented, Venus, and Saturne, five brasauntes. 1680 Sir G. Mackenzie Her. 18-19. '704 J* Harris Lex. Techn. I, Vert^ the Heralds Word for a Green Colour j. . in Coats of Nobles, 'tis called Emerauld; and in those of Kings 'tis called Venus. 8. The highest or most favourable cast or throw in playing with huckle-bones. x6ii CoTGR. S.V., The play at huckle-bones,- wherein he that turns vp Venus (figured on one side of the bonej doth winne ; whereas he that turnes vp the dog, doth lose, c 1650 in MS. Ashmole •/SSioX. 163 The game of Astragalls... When all y« fower boanes shal shew seuerall sides this is the most fortunate cast & is called Midas or Venus take all Cock-all. 1737 OzELL Rabelais III. p, xvi, Venus was the best Cast, three Sices. [1876 Browning * At the Mermaid' xv, Well may you blaspheme at fortune ! I 'threw Venus* (Ben, expound !).] 9. Girdle^ maundy vtoitnt, ring of Venus, in palmistry (see quots.) ; also mount of Venus, in anatomy (see quot. 1728). Cf. Venus girdle (1653) in 13 below. 1695 CoNGREve ifff^y^/" L. 11. iii. She has. .a moist Palm, and an open Liberality on the Mount of Venus. 1738 Chambers Cyir/. s.v., Mount of Venus, ^/owf Veneris, among Anatomists, is a little hairy Protuberance, in the middle of the Pubes of Women. Ibid.^ Among Chiromancers, the Mount of Venus is a little Eminence in the Palm of the Hand, at the Root of one of the Fingers. 1865 Beamish Psychon. Hand -^i The line of Saturn, the ring of Venus, and the line of Apollo. 1894 Paul Hello Palmistry 21 The Girdle of Venus is a line describing a semicircle, extending from between the Mounts of Jupiter and Saturn to the Mount of Mercury. This girdle is generally absent. 1900 Ina Oxenford Mad. Palmistry 22 The Mount of Venus encircles the root of the thumb, and is bounded more or less by the Life-line. 10. Zool. A genus of bivalve molluscs typically representing the family Veneride \ a member of this genus or family ; a venerid. Cf. Clam sb.'^ i d. 1770 Pennant Brit. Zool. (1777) IV. [p. xiv], Commercial Venus [and various other species]. Ibid. 93. 1802-3 tr. Pallas's Trav. (1812) IL 293 A ribbed Venus, rounded at one extremity. 1857 GossE Omphalos viii. 228 That lilactinted Prickly Venus (^Diopu Veneris). x88o Bastian Brain 75 The Razor-fish, Cockle, Venus, and other bivalves possessing ..* siphon- tubes '. ^. pl. iw Pennant Brit. Zool. (1777) IV. 89 Telliua rugosa. . .Dredged up at Weymouth. Misplaced among the Venuses. iSaa J. Parkinson Outl. Oryctol. 257 That these supposed fresh-water shells are sometimes found scattered among a multitude of acknowledged sea shells, as. Oysters, Venus's, &c 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVL 209/2 In the Veneres the animal, furnished with longer siphons, is provided with a retractor muscle. III. attiib. and Comb. 11. Simple attrib, (also possessive without V),as Venus bower, court, knot, + mcle, + star, throw, etc. c 1550 RoLLAND Crt. Venus x. 90 In *Venus Bowr to eik baiib game and glew. 1513 Douglas ^netd iv. Prol. 159 Lat ws in riot leif, in sport and gam, In *Venus court. 1579 I/VLY Euphues (Arb.) loS If [she is] one of Venus court, they haue vowed dishonestye. 1590 Shaks. Mids. A'. 1. i. X71, I sweare to thee, . . By the simplicitie of * Venus Doues. I ' I 45 I wanton 116 1876 T. Hardy Etkelberta (1877) 35 Her hair fastened in a sort of "Venus knot behind. \^o Sivetnara Arraigned {xZZo) By Art they know . . how to adde A "Venus mole on euery cheeke. 1596 Shaks. Merch. V. u. vi. 5 O ten times faster "Venus Pidgions flye To steale loues bonds new made. 190a Edinb. Rev. Oct. 321 Helen, by reason of the "Venusspell,, .loves Paris, dt 1593 Marlowe & Nashe Dido 39 "Venus swannes shall shed their siluer downe, To sweeten out the slumbers of thy bed. 1591 Spenser Daphn. 483 And night without a "Venus siarre is found. 1611 Florio, Ventre^, .the day or morning star, called Lucifei or Venus star. 1879 Lewis & Shokt Lat. Diet., Veuereus, the "Venus-throw at dice. b. In sense 2, as Venus act, exercise, life, play, work, etc c 1400 Destr. Troy 753 venus werkes, J)at horn well pleasid. 1508 Dunbar Tua Mariit IVemen 399 He that wantes riches. And vaUeandnes ill Venus play, is ful vile lialdin. 1513 Douglas ^neid iv. J>ai solast horn samyn . . With Piol. 187 With Venus henvifis quhat wyse may I flite? rt 1578 Lindesay (PitscQttie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) I. 158 That licherie and wenus lyfe hes oft tymes a euill end. 16x1 Florid, Venereo,.. given to Venus-sports, or letchery. 1617 MoBYSON Itin. II. 166 Most of them when they were stripped, were seene to have scarres of Venus warfare. 16*3 CocKERAM 1, Venus-escuage, wanton fleshlinesse. Ibid, iii, Barnacle, a kinde of Sea Gull, it growes not by Venus act, but as Dubartas writes [etc.]. 1634 Sir T. Herbert Trav. 151 Opium. .makes them strong and long in Venus exercises. 1658 Rowland tr. Mou/eCs Theat. Ins. 1004 Unless there had been plenty of milk at hand, this Venus bird had died and suffered deservedly for his Lechery. 1786 Burns ^ Z?rra?« xiii, A glorious Galley, ..Weel rigg'd for Venus barter, i8ai Liddle Poems ^t Your venus jobs now's a' kend thro' The Loudias braid. o. In sense 10. 18x6 TucKEY Narr. Exped. R. Zaire ii. (1818) 58 Fragments of shells of the cockle and venus genera. i86x P- P. Carpenter in Rep. Smithsonian Instit. i860, 256 The Venus-tribe may be regarded as the types of the Lamellibranchs. 12. Special combs, (of the possessive, with or without V) : Venus + gem, t girdle, + hair, Venu8*s hair-stone, pencil (see quots.). x6ox Holland Pliny II. 621 Such Amethysts as these..; many give them the name of Venus gems, for the great grace that they have . . both in fashion and colour. Ibid. 629 The stone called Venus haire, is exceeding blacke and shining ; howbeit it maketh a shew of red haires sprinckled among. 1653 R. Sanders Physiogn. 49 Venus Girdle is a Semicircle that begins between the fore-finger and the middle finger, and ends between the fojrth finger and the little one. 1884 Imp. Diet. IV, Venus's kair.stones, Venus's pencils, fanciful names applied to rock crystals inclosing slender hair-like or needle-like crystals of hornblende, asbestos, oxide of iron, rutile, oxide of manganese, &c. b. Bot. Venus*s basin, bath, the wild teasel, Dipsacus sylvestris', Venus's comb, the shepherd's needle, Scandix Pecten- Veneris ; Venus's cup, Venus's basin ; Venus's flytrap, the North American marsh-plant Dionssa muscipula ; f Venus' garden, = Venus's navelwort (rt) ; f Venus* glass, Venus's looking-glass; Venus golden apple (see quot.) ; Venus' hair, the maiden-hair, Adiantum Capillus- Veneris {?,tc also quot. rl 7 1 1 ) t Venus* laver, Venus's basin ; Venus('s) looking-glass, one or other of certain plants belonging to the genus Specularia, esp, S, (or Campanula^ Speculum (f Speculum Veneris^ ; Venus' navel, = next (a) ; Venus's navelwort, {a) the pennywort, Cotyledon Umbilicus ; (^) one or other species of annual plants belonging to the genus Ompkalodes, esp. 0. linifolia ; f Venus needle, Venus's comb ; Venus-pear, a variety of pear mentioned by Pliny and Columella ; Venus's pride, U.S. (see qaot.) ; Venus's slipper, the lady's slipper, Cypripedium Calceolus. XSSI Turner Herbal i. Oivb, Dipsacos, called in latin labrum veneris: that is *venus basin, because it holdeth alwayes water. iS78[see below]. 1597 Gerarde Herbal n. cccclxxi. 1006 Tease 11 is called.. Carde Teaseli, and Venus Bason. 1671 Skinner, Venus-bason, Dipsacus vulgaris. 1763 Stukeley Palxogr. Sacra 25 Ladys fingers, ladys traces, ladys linnen, Venus glass, Venus bason, . .etc. 1863 Phior Plant-n., Venus Bason, Veneris labruvt, so named ..from the hollows formed by the united bases of the leaves being usually filled with water, that was used.. to remove warts and freckles. 1S78 Lyte Dodoens 522 Called in. .Englishe, Fullers Teasel, Carde Thistell, and *Venus bath or Bason. 1855 Miss Pratt Flo^ver. PI. III. 169 Wild Teazel.. is still often called Venus's Bath. 1866 Treas. Hot. 1208/j Venus' bath, Dipsacus sylvestris: so named from water collecting in the connate bases of the opposite leaves. 1597 Gerarde Herbal 11. cccc. 884 Pecten Veneris, siue Scandix, Shepheards Needle, or *Venus combe. 1671 Skinner, Venus-Comb. 1753 Chambers' Cycl. Suppl., Scandyx, venus comb... The flower is of the rosaceous kind, consisting of several petals, which are arranged in a circular order on a cup. 1785 Martvn Lett. Bot. xvii. (1794) 238 Venus's-comb is remarkable for long processes or beaks terminating the seeds. 1863 Prior Plant-n., Venus* Comb, from the slender tapering beaks of the seed-vessels being set together like the teeth of a comb. 1855 Miss Pratt Flower. PI. III. 69 Wild Teazel, .is still often called . . "Venus's Cup. ^^^^ Ann. Reg. 11. 93 A Description of a newly discovered Sensitive Plant, called Dionaea Muscipula, or 'Venus's Fly-trap. x8s7 A. Gray First Less. Bot. (1866) 171 The Venus's Fly-trap, .growing where it is always sure of all the food a plant can need. 1867 H. Macmillan Bible Teach, vii. (1870) 1^8 The leaf of the Venus' fly-trap of North America, closing together on its prey by turning on its mid-rib as on a hinge. 1597 Gerarde Herbal 11. cxliii. 424 Nauelwort is called . . of some Hortus Veneris, or VENUS. Venus garden. i6iz Cotcr., Nombril de /V«ttr,..WaU Penniwori, Venus garden, Hipwort. 17*8 Bradley Diet. Bot. II. s,v., *Venus ij\as&,.. Speculum veneris sive Viola Pentagona. 1763 [see Venus basin]. 1888 Nicholson's Diet. Card. IV, *Venus' Golden Apple, a common name for A talantia tnonophylla. XS48 Turner Names Herbes (E.D.S.) 9 *Venus heir is in a meane tempre betwene bote & colde. 1S78 LvTE Dodoens 409 Venus heare groweth in walles, and in stony shadowy places. x66x Lovell Hist. Anim. ie Alont/art's Sum. E. Indies 31 Their Venus-shells consist of certaine kind of earth or clay which hath remaind a 100 yeares in one place. 1666 J. Davies tr.Roche/ort's Caribby Isles 121 The Venus-shells may justly be numbret^ among the rarest productions of the Sea. x68x Gkew Musaeum i. Vi. i. 137 Venus-Shell. Concha Veneris. Because beautiful. 187J A. Domett Ranolf s\. ii. 112 Exact as roseate streak for streak Some opened Venus-shell displays. 1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 294/1 The shells of this genus [sc.Car/mir/a] were formerly known to collectors under the name of ' *Venus's Slipper ' and ' Glass Nautilus '. 1601 Holland Pliny I. 253 The Porcellanesor "Venus Winkles swimme above the water, and with their concavitie and hollow part which they set into the weather, helpe themselvesin stead of sailes. 1611 Florio, Veneria, a Scallop called a Purcelane or Venus- winkle. Ve'nus^, error for Venice, by association with prec. 1629 in Foster Eng. Factories India (1909^ HI. 349 Cordage, wheat, Venus cloth. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 4S5/1
VENUST. Rhus CotinuSt Venus Sumach, or Wild Olive. 1866 Treat. Bai, q8o/i R. Cotinns, another South European species, called the Venus or Venetian Sumach, yields the yellow dyewood called Young Fustic. t VenUSt, a- Ods. [ad. L. venusi-us^ f. Venus Venus *, Cf. It. and Pg. venusto.] Handsome, beautiful ; elegant, graceful ; comely in appearance, 1513 Doui;las yEneid xii. Prol. 87 The variant vestur of the venust vaill. a 1568 in Bannatyne MS. (Hunterian CI.) 672 My bird, my bony ane, my tendir bab venust. 1604 R. Cawdrev Tabu Alph.^ Venuste, faire, beautifull. 1657 ToMLissos Rf/iou's Disp. 673 Amber is a. . Rosine flowing from the incisures of a.. Venust tree. 1663 Waterhouse fort. 187 As the Infancy of Rome was venust, so was its Manhood notably strenuous. 1698 Fhver Acc. E. India
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