Poisony
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Like or containing poison; poisonous.
"I also slit my Hand on the Back, and cupp'd it, and drew out a Quart or more of ugly poisony slimy Stuff. But my Arm swelled for all we could do: Then I got it tied so fast, that all Communication might be stopped with the Body […]"
Example
More examples"I also slit my Hand on the Back, and cupp'd it, and drew out a Quart or more of ugly poisony slimy Stuff. But my Arm swelled for all we could do: Then I got it tied so fast, that all Communication might be stopped with the Body […]"
Etymology
From poison + -y.
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