Venery

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛnəri/

Definitions of venery

noun sexual indulgence or indulging in sexual activities

Example Sentences

A1 Venery is the act of hunting animals.

A2 Some people enjoy the sport of venery.

B1 Venery has been a popular pastime for centuries.

B2 The art of venery requires skill and patience.

C1 Venery was once a noble pursuit reserved for the aristocracy.

C2 The history of venery is intertwined with the development of hunting techniques.

Examples of venery in a Sentence

formal Venery is the practice or pursuit of sexual pleasure.

informal Some people enjoy the art of venery in their relationships.

slang I heard he's into some wild venery stuff.

figurative In literature, venery can be used as a metaphor for desire and passion.

Grammatical Forms of venery

• past tense: venied
• plural: veneries
• comparative: more venery
• superlative: most venery
• present tense: venery
• future tense: will venery
• perfect tense: have venerated
• continuous tense: is venery
• singular: venery
• positive degree: venery
• infinitive: to venery
• gerund: venerying
• participle: veneryed

Origin and Evolution of venery

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'venery' originated from the Latin word 'venari' which means 'to hunt'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'venery' evolved to refer to the practice or sport of hunting, particularly with hounds, as well as to the pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.