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Webster 1913 Edition

Venust

Ve-nust′

(vē̍-nŭst′)
,
Adj.
[L.
venustus
, from
Venus
the goddess of love.]
Beautiful.
[R.]
E. Waterhouse.

Webster 1828 Edition

Venust

VENUST'

,
Adj.
[L. venustus.] Beautiful. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

venust

venust

English

Adjective

venust ‎(comparative more venust, superlative most venust)

  1. (obsolete) beautiful
    • E. Waterhouse
      As the infancy of Rome was venust, so was its manhood notably strenuous.

Etymology

Latin venustus, from Venus the goddess of love.

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