·noun Spite; malice; malignity; evil quality. Chaucer.
II. Venom ·noun To infect with venom; to Envenom; to Poison.
III. Venom ·noun Matter fatal or injurious to life; poison; particularly, the poisonous, the poisonous matter which certain animals, such as serpents, scorpions, bees, ·etc., secrete in a state of health, and communicate by thing or stinging.