veney
See also: Veney
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛneɪ/
Noun
veney (plural veneys)
- (obsolete) A bout; a thrust; a venew.
- c. 1600, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, Scene 1,
- I bruised my shin th’ other day with playing at sword and dagger with a master of fence; three veneys for a dish of stewed prunes; and, by my troth, I cannot abide the smell of hot meat since.
- c. 1600, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, Scene 1,
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