deletery

deletery is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Destructive; poisonous. [Obs.] "Deletery medicines." Hudibras.
  2. 2.That which destroys. [Obs.] They [the Scriptures] are the only deletery of heresies. Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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