单词 | poisoneress |
释义 | > as lemmasˌpoisoneˈress ˌpoisoneˈress n. rare a female poisoner. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > massacrer or slaughterer > [noun] > poisoner > woman poisoneress1598 empoisoness1628 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales xiii. iv. 183 Nero..commanded the poisoneresse [Agrippina] to be put to death. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Empoisonneresse, a poisonneresse, a woman that impoisons. 1914 ‘V. Lee’ Louis Norbert 93 Amazons, wits, saints, astrologers or poisoneresses, driving seventeenth-century..prelates distracted with their charms, their ambitions, or their crimes. < as lemmas |
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