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veneficious

/ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/

veneficious adjective: acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.

Adjective

veneficious (comparative more veneficious, superlative most veneficious)

  1. (obsolete) Acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.
    • an old veneficious practice1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

veneficious meaning in Tamil

veneficious in Tamil

நஞ்சாற் செயற்படுகிற, சூனியத்தால் ஏற்படுகிற

Forms of veneficious

comparativemore veneficious
superlativemost veneficious

Questions about veneficious

What does veneficious mean?
Veneficious means acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.
What is veneficious in Tamil?
Veneficious in Tamil is நஞ்சாற் செயற்படுகிற, சூனியத்தால் ஏற்படுகிற. See Veneficious meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is veneficious?
Veneficious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce veneficious?
Veneficious is pronounced /ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/.

Words near veneficious in the dictionary

  1. venefic
  2. venefical
  3. venefice
  4. venefices
  5. veneficial
  6. veneficious
  7. veneficiously
  8. veneficous
  9. Venegas
  10. Venegases
  11. Venema

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