† ˈvenomly, adv. Obs. rare.
In 4 venymliche, 6 venumly.
[f. venom n. + -ly2.]
Venomously; with venom.
| 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VIII. 147 Also among þe peple he blamede venymliche [Harl. MS. venymouslich; Caxton venymously]..þe outrage of riche men. 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Fly xliii. 40 This formost spider and flie..Frowning ech on other, this prosesse thei perst, And vengeable venumly, ech other verst. |