Definition of "venatorial" []

• Of, pertaining to or involved in hunting or the chase. (adjective)

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• "Moreover, to mark the characteristic feature of the new conception of science there is the manual activity that accompanies the role of science as a “hunter,” its “venatorial” function, to use a term dear to the language of Bacon's day."
• "Her main personal experience was in the social class which is primitively venatorial still, canine under its polish."