venym

From Anglo-Norman venim.

• fenim, venem, venim, venom, venyme, wenim

• IPA^(key): /vɛˈniːm/, /ˈvɛnim/, /ˈvɛnəm/

venym (plural venymes)

1. A poison or venom, especially one from an animal.
2. (medicine) An infection or disease; a malignant presence in the body.
3. (figurative) Sinful, harmful, or evil acts or speech; maliciousness.
4. An erosion; an eating or wearing away.
5. (rare) A potion or liquid used for dyeing.

• venymen
• venymous
• venymynge

• English: venom
• Yola: vengem

• “venim, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018.

venym (superlative venymest)

1. Poisonous or toxic (especially of an animal)
2. (rare) Infected, malignant, tumourous.
3. (rare) Deadly, fatal.

• English: venom (obsolete as an adjective)

• “venim, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018.

venym

1. alternative form of venymen