If you poison us, do we not die ?
Shak.
3. To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness;
slander poisoned his mind.
Whispering tongues can poison truth.
Coleridge.
Poi"son, v. i. To act as, or convey, a poison.
Tooth that poisons if it bite.
Shak.
Poi"son*a*ble (?), a. 1. Capable of poisoning; poisonous. [Obs.]
"Poisonable heresies." Tooker.