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Definition of Empoison
1. v. t. To poison; to impoison.
2. n. Poison.
Definition of Empoison
1. Verb. (obsolete) To poison. (defdate 14th-18th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) poison ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Empoison
1. to embitter [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: embitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Empoison
Literary usage of Empoison
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare by William Allan Neilson (1911)
"Nor courtesans ? и Mm. Canst thou empoison ? Canst thou empoison ? т« Mal.
Neither ; your whore went down with the stews, and your punk came up with your ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"The commonest prefixes so used are be- and en- or em-, as in bedeck, becloud,
bespatter, embolden, empoison, enchain; but en- and em- are now little used in ..."
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