These things following increase the natural seed, stir up the venery and recover the seed again when it is lost, viz.
How come women to be prone to venery in the summer time and men in the winter?
Now having thus lived in several Countries, and alwaies in subjection, they must needs have suffered many commixtures; and we are sure they are not exempted from the common contagion of Venery contracted first from Christians.
A"cundity and superfetation; but from this mixture of sexes, unnatural venery and degenerous effemination.
In the early days of venery the whole pack was not allowed to hunt at the commencement of the chase.
For this reason many of the old terms of venery and the construction of sentences have been retained where possible, so that the general reader will be able to appreciate the "feeling" of the old work without being unduly puzzled.
One of the first essentials for a huntsman in the Middle Ages was to learn to know the different signs of a stag (according to German venery there were seventy-two signs), so as to be able to "judge well.
The Otter was evidently beneath his notice, as being neither regarded as a beast of venery nor of the chase (Twety and Gyfford, Brit.
According to the laws of Canute the fox was neither reckoned as a beast of venery nor of the forest.
Ancient terms of venery often baffle every attempt of the student who is not intimately acquainted with the French and German literature of hunting.
In some doggerel verses which are prefixed to "Le venery de Twety and Gyfford" (in Vesp.
Now have I rehearsed how I will in this little book describe the nature of these aforesaid beasts of venery and of chace, and therefore will I name the hounds the which I will describe hereafter, both of their nature and conditions.
My mother, feeling poorly, desired Lizzie to sleep with her, so perforce I had to pass a very quiet night, but which the agitation and excessive venery of the last week rendered very acceptable.
Moreover, the principle is, that in order to get the best of a wild boar, one must employ the science of venery and plenty of dogs.
He was, in the full force of the term, what is called in venery a knowing dog.
And as the book saith, he began good measures of blowing of beasts of venery and beasts of chase, and all manner of vermains; and all these terms we have yet of hawking and hunting.
Nothing is more disagreeable than at the end of the drive to find out that, by shooting perhaps a little further than was expected, one has shot beasts really belonging by all rules of venery to one’s neighbour.
Some kings have loved there, some have died there; some, like Louis XIV, have merely been bored there; but it was when Louis XIII ruled in France that venery flourished in its greatest pomp and glory.
From this root is made the salep of which the inhabitants of Turkey, Persia, and Syria, are extremely fond, being looked upon as one of the greatest restoratives and provocatives to venery in the whole vegetable world.
This plant, Theophrastus assures us, possesses so wonderful a property of exciting venery that a mere application of it to the parts of generation will enable a man to accomplish the act of love twelve times successively.
How birds are affected in this kind, appears out of Aristotle, he will have them to sing ob futuram venerem for joy or in hope of theirvenery which is to come.
There were also special schools of venery and falconry, the most renowned being of course in the royal household.
It may fairly be asserted that venery and falconry have taken a position of some importance in history; and in support of this theory it will suffice to mention a few facts borrowed from the annals of the chase.
This also accounts for so many of the technical terms now in use in venery being of French origin, as they are no others than those adopted by these ancient authors, whose works, so to speak, have perpetuated them.
The question of precedence and of superiority had, at every period, been pretty evenly balanced between venery and falconry, each having its own staunch supporters.
Their works, however, except in a few isolated or scattered passages, do not contain anything about venery properly so called, and the first historical information on the subject is to be found in the records of the seventh century.
The sons of Charlemagne also held hunting in much esteem, and by degrees the art of venery was introduced and carried to great perfection.
He quotes Riolan's statement that it is certain that the voice of those who indulge in venery is changed.
Blumenbach asserted that precocious venery will enlarge the breasts, and believed that he had found evidence of this among young London prostitutes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "venery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
