bitter poison
1POISON — (Heb. חֵמָה, לַצֲבָה, מְרֵרָה, רֹאשׁ (רוֹשׁ), רַעַל, תַּרְצֵלָה; Akk. imtu, martu; Ug. ḥmt). The biblical terms for poison are derived mainly from two sources: types of poisonous plants and the poisonous venom of snakes and other reptiles. Many… …
2Poison Ivy (comics) — For other uses of Poison ivy , see Poison ivy (disambiguation). Poison Ivy Promotional art for Batman: Gotham Knights #15 cover. Brian Bolland, artist. Publication information …
3Poison (band) — Not to be confused with the Detroit band, the Chicago band, or the German black metal band of the same name. Poison Poison performing at the Moondance Jam on July 11, 2008 Background information Also known as …
4poison — poisoner, n. poisonless, adj. poisonlessness, n. /poy zeuhn/, n. 1. a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. something harmful or pernicious, as to happiness or well being: the poison of slander. 3.… …
5Poison Pen (song) — Infobox Single Name = Poison Pen Cover size = Caption = Artist = Hoodoo Gurus Album = Mars Needs Guitars! A side = Poison Pen B side = In the Wild Teenage Head Released = September, 1986 Format = 7 vinyl Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 4:06… …
6Poison — 1) Heb. hemah, heat, the poison of certain venomous reptiles (Deut. 32:24, 33; Job 6:4; Ps. 58:4), causing inflammation. 2) Heb. rosh, a head, a poisonous plant (Deut. 29:18), growing luxuriantly (Hos. 10:4), of a bitter taste (Ps. 69:21;… …
7Bitter oak — Oak Oak ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D. eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Quercus}. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and… …
8Poison oak — Oak Oak ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D. eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Quercus}. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and… …
9one man’s meat is another man’s poison — Cf. LUCRETIUS De Rerum Natura IV. 637 quod ali cibus est aliis fuat acre venenum, what is food to one person may be bitter poison to others. c 1576 T. WHYTHORNE Autobiography (1961) 203 On bodies meat iz an otherz poizon. 1604 Plato’s Cap B4 That …
10History of poison — The history of poison [Poison is defined as a substance that causes death or injury when swallowed or absorbed. cite book|title=Collins English Dictionary|author=Colins Dictionaries, from the Bank of English|publisher=HarperCollins|pages=594|date …
