veneficious

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/ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/

adjective

Acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveveneficious (comparative more veneficious, superlative most veneficious)

comparative more veneficious · superlative most veneficious

  1. obsoleteActing by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.

    an old veneficious practice

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
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