What does "venom" mean?
Venom: Spite; malice; malignity; evil quality. Chaucer. "The venom of such looks." Shak. See Poison.
Additional senses
- 2.To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison. [R.] "Venomed vengeance." Shak.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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