'Deletery' definitions:

Definition of 'Deletery'

From: GCIDE
  • Deletery \Del"e*ter*y\, a. [LL. deleterius: cf. F. d['e]l['e]t[`e]re.] Destructive; poisonous. [Obs.] "Deletery medicines." --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Deletery'

From: GCIDE
  • Deletery \Del"e*ter*y\, n. That which destroys. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • They [the Scriptures] are the only deletery of heresies. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

Words containing 'Deletery'