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impoisonment

impoisonment is the obsolete form of empoisonment.

Meaning of empoisonment

Noun

empoisonment (countable and uncountable, plural empoisonments)

  1. (archaic) poisoning
    • questions touching the empoisonmentc. 1616, Francis Bacon, letter to the King

Forms of impoisonment

pluralimpoisonments

Origin of impoisonment

From impoison + -ment.

Questions about impoisonment

What is impoisonment the obsolete form of?
Impoisonment is the obsolete form of empoisonment.

Words near impoisonment in the dictionary

  1. impoison
  2. impoisoned
  3. impoisoner
  4. impoisoners
  5. impoisoning
  6. impoisonment
  7. impoisonments
  8. impoisons
  9. impolarily
  10. impolarizable
  11. impolder

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Adapted from Wiktionary: impoisonment (page history and authors); empoisonment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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