Is 'venery' the word you meant? Dictionary.com: 'noun Archaic . the gratification of sexual desire.' or 'noun Archaic . the practice or sport of hunting; the chase.'
A term of venery is a collective noun used for animals. I suppose it comes from hunters describing how they caught whole flocks of geese, schools of fish and sleezes of sponges.
Is 'venery' the word you meant? Dictionary.com: 'noun Archaic .
ReplyDeletethe gratification of sexual desire.' or 'noun Archaic .
the practice or sport of hunting; the chase.'
A term of venery is a collective noun used for animals. I suppose it comes from hunters describing how they caught whole flocks of geese, schools of fish and sleezes of sponges.
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