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Venery is a related term of venatorial.


As a noun venery

is the hunting of wild animals or venery can be the pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.

As an adjective venatorial is

of, pertaining to or involved in hunting or the chase.

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.
  • venatorial

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to or involved in hunting or the chase.
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  • Synonyms

    * (of or pertaining to hunting) venatic

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