Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Venery · Ven·er·y · IPA /ˈvɛnəɹi/ n. n. 01 n. Sexual love; sexual intercourse; coition. 1. Sexual love; sexual intercourse; coition. “Contentment, without the pleasure of lawful venery, is continence; of unlawful, chastity.” — Grew. 02 n. The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the chase. 1. The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the chase. “I love hunting and venery.” — Chaucer.