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Definition of Envenomed
1. envenom [v] - See also: envenom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Envenomed
Literary usage of Envenomed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... and with the envenomed juice of some pro. spot inke in every place stained ;
nay more, her busken of aH the wonted jewels and ornaments utterly ..."
2. The History of the Popes: From the Close of the Middle Ages. Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor (1906)
"envenomed by the dependence of the Popes on France, the exasperation on both
sides was intense. The ecclesiastical power was implacable, lost to all sense ..."
3. The Political Text-book, Or Encyclopedia: Containing Everything Necessary by Michael W. Cluskey (1857)
"Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests. The nation,
prompted by ill-will and resentment, sometimes impels to war the ..."
4. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"Now despair is the reverse of hope; it has for its image the scorpion, which
strikes the unwary with its envenomed sting from behind, and the secret ..."
5. Curran and his contemporaries by Charles Phillips (1850)
"This was the unfortunate period of his life, upon which political antipathy and
private envy gloated with a vile envenomed gratification ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"They are also envenomed with poison. Poisoned arrows are also used by the natives
of the Philippine ¡dm! of .Mindanao, whose blow-pipes, ..."
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