Category:Deletery

Del"e*ter*y, a. Etym: [LL. deleterius: cf. F. délétère.]

Defn: Destructive; poisonous. [Obs.] "Deletery medicines." Hudibras.

deletery Del"e*ter*y, n.

Defn: That which destroys. [Obs.] They [the Scriptures] are the only deletery of heresies. Jer. Taylor.