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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
venery1 /ˈvɛn(ə)ri/

▶noun archaic indulgence in sexual activity.

– origin ME: from med. L. veneria, from venus, vener- ‘sexual love’.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
venery2 /ˈvɛn(ə)ri/

▶noun archaic hunting.

– origin ME: from OFr. venerie, from vener ‘to hunt’, from L. venari.

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