26 adjectives to describe venom

He wondered at the deadly venom that shot from the wolfish eyes, and looked at McCready.

In the jararaca an extraordinary quantity of yellow venom is spurted from the long poison-fangs.

Him in her anguish she left upon the ground, but by the counsel of gods two bright-eyed serpents nursed and fed him with the harmless venom of the bee.

There is a concentrated vigor in the thrust of the lance, and a cool venom in the countenance of the assailant, that we may seek in vain in the works of famous battle-painters; and it must always be remembered that Holbein's figure is entirely without those indications of muscular movement by which we express our feelings,in fact, a mere bare-boned skeleton.

It tipped with cruel venom her allusion to the quiet, almost cloistered life of my girlhood.

If rests the traveller his weary head, Grim MANCINELLA haunts the mossy bed, Brews her black hebenon, and, stealing near, 190 Pours the curst venom in his tortured ear.

But the foul venom issuing thence, Is so o'erpowering found, Isfendiyár, deprived of sense, Falls staggering to the ground!

He no doubt hoped that these reflexions, into which he had distilled some of his most insidious venom, might, under cover of the rest, pass unobserved.

The basilisk unites the mysterious malice of the evil eye, unintentional on the part of the unhappy agent, with the intentional venom of some other malignant natures.

They came like moths to the candle, and sarcasms in the satire which had long been unheeded, in the belief that they would soon be forgotten, were felt to have been barbed with irremediable venom, when they beheld the avenger

sting, fang, thorn, tang, bramble, brier, nettle. poison, toxin; teratogen; leaven, virus venom; arsenic; antimony, tartar emetic; strychnine, nicotine; miasma, miasm^, mephitis^, malaria, azote^, sewer gas; pest.

Hence the fierceness with which they have put forth, and advocated with all their strength, opinions that never were held by any other class of man-owners, and which would have been scouted in Barbary even in those days when religious animosity added additional venom to the feelings of the Mussulmans toward their Christian captives, and when Spain and Italy were Africa's Africa.

After this, Mrs. Thoresby had always a little well-bred venom for Leslie Goldthwaite.

And, lastly, the same rapid venom sprinkled over the whole; which, like the dying impotent bite of a trodden benumbed snake, may be nauseous and offensive, but cannot be very dangerous.

It is made by injecting very small doses of raw venom (about one-tenth of the fatal dose) into a horse and then gradually increasing the dose, making the horse immune to snake venom.

If even then Anne would have shown the slightest venom all might still have been well.

In liquid shape there should be serum to inject for the stoppage of amoebic dysentery, and anti-snake-venom serum.

There is sour venom on his churlish tooth.

The water in that spring, and I'll be perfectly frankthe water in most of the surface springs in this particular locality, is simply swarming with pathogenic germs, and amongst them I identified this morning the as yet unnamed coccus which I had the honour to discover, and which is as deadly as the coma bacillus of Asiatic cholera, orshall I say?the highly specialised venom of the rattlesnake.

the virgin with her cankered hand, Then prickly thorns into her breast conveyed, That stung to madness the devoted maid; 120 Her subtle venom still improves the smart, Frets in the blood, and festers in the heart.

But by some chance for which I cannot to this hour account (unless the rain was the cause), I missed the chart-road, which should have been fairly level, and found myself on mountain tracks, unconscious of my whereabouts, while darkness fell, and a windless downpour that had a certain sullen venom in its superabundance drenched us.

Not only do they fail to assuage his sorrows, but they feed and nourish them with sweet venom.

The most poisonous snakes in the world include some sea-snakes which have venom 5 times more toxic than the Cobra.

They inject their prey with a highly lethal venom and, having no teeth, suck out the liquid from inside their prey.

In liquid shape there should be serum to inject for the stoppage of amoebic dysentery, and anti-snake-venom serum.

26 adjectives to describe  venom