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▪ I. † imˈpotionate, ppl. a. Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. impōtiōnāt-us, pa. pple. of impōtiōnāre to poison, f. im- (im-1) + pōtiōn-em draught, spec. poisoned draught.] Poisoned.
1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. i. (1877) 31 Any people..that hath drunke so deep of this impotionate Cup. Ibid. 105 Curious cookries and impotionate slibber sawces. ▪ II. † imˈpotionate, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. ppl. stem of L. impōtiōnāre: see prec.] trans. To poison.
1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1596) 364/1 Certaine Lepers conspiring with the Turks and Iewes went about to impotionate, and infect all Christendome, by invenoming their fountains, lakes [etc.]. |