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VENENATED.
Body are not so Energick as to venenate the intire mass of
blood in an instant.
So t Veneuated ///. a. Obs.
1597 MiDDLETON Wisd. Solomon xvi. n When poyson'd
iawes and venenated stings. Were both as opposite against
content.
t Venena'tion, Obs. [Seeprec. and -ation.]
The action of, or a means of, poisoning,
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 111. vii. iig That this
venenation shooteth from the eye, and that this way a
Basilisk may empoysoii,. .it is not a thing impossible. Ibid.
VII. xix. 385 For, sureiy there are subtiler venenations, such
as will invisibly destroy.
Vene'Iiev «• Nowrar^ or Obs. [Irreg. ad. L.
venen-um poison.] Poisonous, yenomous.
1665 G. Harvey Adv. ctgst. Plctgue 2 A great ebullition
or fermentation ensuing between the Venene Corpuscles
and the Vital Spirits. Ibid. 7 The more sulphurous parts,
assume a venene nature, which expiring infect and venenate
the air. 1694 Salmon Bates Dispens, (1713) 503/1 Which
drives away by sweat the malignity of Venene, Pestilential,
and Venereal Diseases. 1839 J. Rogers Antipapopr. vi.
§ 2. 225 It would leave behind no poisonous or venene
particle of matter.
VeneniferouB, a. rarg-^. [f. L. venhiifer
(Ovid): see -FERGUS.] (See quot.) Also Veneni*fluous
a., flowing with or discharging venom.
1656 Blount Glossogr., Veneni/erous, that bears poyson,
venemous. 1891 Cent, Did. s.v., The venenifluous fang of
a rattlesnake.
Veiie*nO-, employed as combining form of L.
venennm poison, as veneno-sa'livary adj.
1899 Alibutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 944 They finally find
their way into the large grape-like cells and ducts of the
three-lobed vene no-salivary gland,
Veneuose, a. Now rare, [ad. late L. venenos-us,
f. venen-um poison : see -OSE. So It., Sp.,
Pg. venenoso^ Poisonous, venomous.
1673 Rav Journ. Low C. 275 The venenose vapour..
ascends not a foot from the ground. 1691 — Creation 11.
(1692) 77 All ..Warts, Tumors and Excrescencies, where
any Insects are found, are excited or raised up. .by some
Venenose Liquor. 1698 — in Phil. Trans. XX. 8$ The
venenose Quality of this Plant. 1837 Millingen Cur.Med.
Exp. (1839) 376 Many absurd ideas regarding venenose
substances prevailed in ancient days as well as in modern
limes. 1845 T. Cooper Purgatory 0/ Suicides 11. xxix, The
younger Hellene ceased; and,. The elder.. now, ebriate
with rage, Dashes to earth the foul venenose draught.
tVenenO'Sity, Obs. [ad. med.L. z'«j/«w/Vaj:
see prec and -osiTr. So It. vtnenosita^ Sp. venenosidadf
older F. venemsiti (Par^).] Poisonous
quality or property.
1539 Elvot Cast. //eltAe (154%) 56 b. Men have nede to
beware, what medycines they receyve, that in them be no
venenositie, malyce, or corru;>tion. 1574 Newton Health
Mag. 24 Notwithstanding this their venenositie attributed
to them by Avicen,..! woulde not wiUinglie refuse them
for sustentation. 1638 .\. Read Chirurg. xv. 109 Poysonabte
spirits.. may be mingled with metals, so that they may
participate of their venenositie. 1665 G. Harvey Adv.
agst. Plague 14 We should continually fortifie our spirits
with internal Antidotes, to expell those Venenosities, as fast
as they croud in. ait^x BoVLE lyks. (1772) IV. 318 The
venenosity they suspect in that corrosive menstruum.
Veue'nous, a. Now rare. Also 5 Sc, wenen-
0W8, 7 venenouse. [ad. late L. venenos-us^ or f. L.
venen-um + -ovs. Ci.F.ven^tieus.'] « Venenose a.
c 14*5 WvNTOUN Cron. vi. iv. 319 A serpent al vgly,. . Fel
apperande and wenenows. Ibid. vii. vii. 1353 His mynysier,
bat made hym t>an serwi.'t, Prewaly put in his chalice
Wenenows poysson. 1656 Blount Glossogr., Ve'ienoiis,
full of poyson or venom. x66x Lovell Hist. Anim.