The first reason is that there have been no extensive dialogues with either the hermeneutical or the empirical branches of reception studies in the foUTdecades separating Jauss from the rise of classical reception studies.6 The second reason for speaking of an invented tradition is that long before Jauss's coining ofthe concept, the term 'reception' was already in use as a syn- 2 See Loma Hardwiek, Reception Studies (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), esp. 2-11; Charles Martindale ...
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms: 1  poisonous(adjective) Synonyms: venomous, attery, toxic. 2  poisonous(adjective) Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous. Synonyms: 3  poisonous(adjective) Inedible due to containing poison; poisonous to eat. Synonyms:
Poisonous describes the deleterious effect of a chemical upon a living system. Poisonous chemicals are quantified in their effect by the quantity required to kill 50% of a givâ¦en organism by body mass (Median Lethal Dose or LD50). US DOT defines poisonous as a material having an LD50 oral, rat of 200 mg/Kg or less.