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Webster 1828 Edition

Empoisonment

EMPOIS'ONMENT

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Noun.
The act of administering poison, or causing it to be taken; the act of destroying life by a deleterious drug.

Definition 2024

empoisonment

empoisonment

English

Noun

empoisonment ‎(countable and uncountable, plural empoisonments)

  1. The act of poisoning.
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Etymology

French empoisonnement.

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