The action of the verb; poisoning; †poison.

The action of poisoning or the fact of being poisoned; an instance of this. Also figurative. Cf. empoison, v.

The action of poison, v.; an instance or the effect of this; the fact of being poisoned.

The action of administering poison to or introducing venom into a person; the state induced by such action; an instance of this. Obsolete.

The action of administering poison to a person or animal; the fact of being poisoned. Also: an instance of this.

The use of ergot for poisoning animals.

The action or process of poisoning by ergot of rye.