Venery - definition of venery by The Free Dictionary Define venery venery synonyms, venery pronunciation, venery translation, English dictionary definition of venery n pl ven·er·ies Archaic The indulgence in or pursuit of sexual activity
Venery Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Venery Sentence Examples Thus beasts of forest (the "five wild beasts of venery ") were the hart, the hind, the hare, the boar and the wolf For its ultimate development in Britain see Forest Law, where also the distinction between beasts of forest or venery , beasts of chase and beasts and fowls of warren is explained
Venery - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline Origin and history of venery venery (n 1) "pursuit of sexual pleasure, carnal desire and activity," mid-15c , venerie , from Medieval Latin veneria "sexual intercourse," from Latin venus (plural venerea ) "sexual love, sexual desire" (from PIE root *wen- (1) "to desire, strive for")
venery - definition and meaning - Wordnik Others again understand it of preposterous venery, which is absurd: every ancient law-giver framed his code to increase the true wealth of the people -- population -- and severely punished all processes, like onanism, which impeded it