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Venery vs Venarie - What's the difference?

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Venarie is a synonym of venery.



As nouns the difference between venery and venarie

is that venery is the hunting of wild animals while venarie is game, especially for British royalty to hunt.

venery

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(veneries)
  • The hunting of wild animals.
  • * 1963 , Thomas Pynchon, V.
    • But soon enough he’d wake up the second, real time, to make again the tiresome discovery that it hadn’t really ever stopped being the same simple-minded, literal pursuit; V. ambiguously a beast of venery , chased like the hart, hind or hare, chased like an obsolete, or bizarre, or forbidden form of sexual delight.
  • Game animals.
    • Derived terms
    * beast of venery * terms of venery

    Etymology 2

    Medieval Latin veneria'', from ''venus (“love”).

    Noun

    (veneries)
  • The pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.

    • venarie

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (archaic) Game, especially for British royalty to hunt.
  • *1598 , quotation in Publisher: Ingram, Cooke, English Forests and Forest Trees, Historical, Legendary, and Descriptive [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=LCCN03001526&id=sN0wjxyotFwC&pg=PA37&lpg=PA37&dq=venarie]
    • And also replenished with wide beasts of venarie or chase, and with great coverts of vert for the succour of the said wilde beastes to have there abode in; for the preservacion and continuance of which said place, together with the vert and the venison, there are certen lawes, priveledges, and officers belonging to the same, meete for that purpose that are onely proper unto a forest, and not to any other place.

    Synonyms

    *venery