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Term: VENERY
Definition: Venery means two different things depending on the context. In the past, it was used to describe the act of hunting animals. Nowadays, it is an old-fashioned word for sexual intercourse.
Definition: Venery (ven-uh-ree) refers to two archaic meanings:
Examples:
The first example illustrates the hunting meaning of venery. The person is skilled in tracking animals and is knowledgeable about hunting. The second example uses venery in a more metaphorical sense, describing the playful chasing of the gods. The third example illustrates the sexual meaning of venery, as the novel contains explicit scenes of sexual activity.