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Venery

venery

The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the chase. Beasts of venery and fishes. I love hunting and venery. (Chaucer)

Origin: OE. Venerie, F. Venerie, fr. OF. Vener to hunt, L. Venari. See Venison.


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