20; twenty; XX. Hypernyms (XX is a kind of...): large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Brood (verb). the young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. Brood (verb). the young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children. Brood (verb).
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Venery. venâ²Är-i, n. the act or exercise of hunting: the sports of the chase.âns. Venâ²erer, a gamekeeper, hunter; Veneur (ve-nÄrâ²), a person having an oversight of the chase. [O. Fr. venerieâvenerâL. venÄri, to hunt.]