venery

Middle English venerie, borrowed from Anglo-French, from Old French vener “to hunt with dogs” (going back to Latin vēnārī “to hunt”) + -erie -ery — more at venison

First Known Use: 14th century

Middle English venerie, borrowed from Medieval Latin veneria, from Latin vener-, venus “sexual desire, sexual intercourse” + -ia ²-y — more at venus

First Known Use: 15th century