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In mathematics, a Poisson ring is a commutative ring on which an anticommutative and distributive binary operation [ ⋅ , ⋅ ] {\displaystyle [\cdot ,\cdot
Poisson_ring
Operation in Hamiltonian mechanics
In mathematics and classical mechanics, the Poisson bracket is an important binary operation in Hamiltonian mechanics, playing a central role in Hamilton's
Poisson_bracket
Algebraic structure with addition and multiplication
ring Lie ring Local ring Noetherian and artinian rings Ordered ring Poisson ring Reduced ring Regular ring Ring of periods SBI ring Valuation ring and discrete
Ring_(mathematics)
Poisson boundary Poisson bracket, see Hamiltonian mechanics header Poisson games Poisson manifold Poisson ring Poisson supermanifold Poisson–Charlier polynomials
List of things named after Siméon Denis Poisson
List_of_things_named_after_Siméon_Denis_Poisson
Historically important optical effect
In optics, the Arago spot, Poisson spot, or Fresnel spot is a bright point that appears at the center of a circular object's shadow due to Fresnel diffraction
Arago_spot
Mathematical structure in differential geometry
a field in mathematics, a Poisson manifold is a smooth manifold endowed with a Poisson structure. The notion of Poisson manifold generalises that of
Poisson_manifold
formalism known as the De Donder–Weyl theory as the algebra of generalized Poisson brackets defined on differential forms. A Gerstenhaber algebra is a graded-commutative
Gerstenhaber_algebra
Canadian wrestler (born 1947)
Gilles Poisson (born 1946) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler, known by his ring name Pierre or Gilles "The Fish" Poisson, who competed in North
Gilles_Poisson
Gravitational singularity of a rotating black hole
A ring singularity or ringularity is the gravitational singularity of a rotating black hole, or a Kerr black hole, that is shaped like a ring. When a
Ring_singularity
Operation measuring the failure of two entities to commute
be commutative. There are different definitions used in group theory and ring theory. The commutator of two elements, g and h, of a group G, is the element
Commutator
Concept in number theory
In mathematics, the adele ring is a construction in number theory that combines all local versions of a global field into one object. For the rational
Adele_ring
German aerospace engineering award
Josef Singer 1995 Werner Albring [de] 1996 Harvard Lomax 1997 Philippe Poisson-Quinton [fr] 1998 Jürgen Zierep 1999 Hans G. Hornung 2000 Julius C. Rotta
Ludwig_Prandtl_Ring
Algebra based on a vector space with a quadratic form
T ( V ) / I Q . {\displaystyle \operatorname {Cl} (V,Q)=T(V)/I_{Q}.} The ring product inherited by this quotient is sometimes referred to as the Clifford
Clifford_algebra
Novikov ring Poisson 1. 2. Poisson algebra. 3. A Poisson manifold generalizes a symplectic manifold. 4. A Poisson–Lie group, a Poisson manifold
Glossary of symplectic geometry
Glossary_of_symplectic_geometry
Topics referred to by the same term
distinct regular shape Incidence rate ratio, a statistic derived from a Poisson regression model Individual Ready Reserve, a personnel status of the United
IRR
Matrix algebra Non-associative algebra Octonion algebra Pre-Lie algebra Poisson algebra Process algebra Quadratic algebra Quadric geometric algebra Quaternion
List_of_algebras
Typically linear operator defined in terms of differentiation of functions
in an associative algebra structure on a deformation quantization of a Poisson algebra. A microdifferential operator is a type of operator on an open
Differential_operator
Branch of functional analysis
of a single operator. In general, operator algebras are non-commutative rings. An operator algebra is typically required to be closed in a specified operator
Operator_algebra
Austro-Hungarian con artist (1890–1947)
his mark in André Poisson—an insecure man who wished to rise up amongst the inner circles of the Parisian business community. As Poisson showed the keenest
Victor_Lustig
Ring that is also a vector space or a module
mathematics, an associative algebra A over a commutative ring (often a field) K is a ring A together with a ring homomorphism from K into the center of A. This
Associative_algebra
Property of some binary operations
mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi. He derived the Jacobi identity for Poisson brackets in his 1862 paper on differential equations. The cross product
Jacobi_identity
High-energy particle measurement tool
particle type = proton, since fluctuations in the number of photons follow Poisson statistics about the expected mean, so that the probability of e.g. a 22
Ring-imaging Cherenkov detector
Ring-imaging_Cherenkov_detector
Avenue in Paris, France
In 1765 the garden was remade in the Le Nôtre style by Abel François Poisson, the marquis de Marigny, brother of the Madame de Pompadour and Director-General
Champs-Élysées
Topics referred to by the same term
a Z 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} _{2}} -graded algebra Lie algebras, Poisson algebras, and Jordan algebras, important examples of (potentially) nonassociative
Algebra_(disambiguation)
Brackets as used in mathematical notation
Nijenhuis–Richardson bracket, also known as algebraic bracket. Pochhammer symbol Poisson bracket Schouten–Nijenhuis bracket System of equations Russell, Deb. "When
Bracket_(mathematics)
Circular statistical graph of proportionality
the causes of mortality in the army in the East" by Florence Nightingale A ring chart, also known as a sunburst chart or a multilevel pie chart, is used
Pie_chart
Mathematic theory
and study its properties. Using harmonic analysis, more precisely the Poisson summation formula, he proved the functional equation and meromorphic continuation
Tate's_thesis
Branch of mathematics
T ) ≡ ∑ n = − ∞ ∞ s [ n ] ⋅ e − i 2 π f n T ⏞ Fourier series (DTFT) ⏟ Poisson summation formula = F { ∑ n = − ∞ ∞ s [ n ] δ ( t − n T ) } , {\displaystyle
Fourier_analysis
Mass shooting in British Columbia, Canada
home". Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on March 17, 2026. Jayme Poisson; Caroline Barghout (February 12, 2026). "Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge" (Podcast)
2026_Tumbler_Ridge_shooting
American professional wrestler (1955-1985)
Championship on November 9. They lost the titles on December 30 to Gilles Poisson and Sailor White. McGraw returned in January 1982 with Arnold Skaaland
Rick_McGraw
Algebraic structure used in analysis
Particle physics and representation theory Orthogonal symmetric Lie algebra Poisson algebra Pre-Lie algebra Quantum groups Moyal algebra Quasi-Frobenius Lie
Lie_algebra
on symmetric multivector fields, which is more or less the same as the Poisson bracket on the cotangent bundle. It was invented by Jan Arnoldus Schouten
Schouten–Nijenhuis_bracket
Electromagnetic opposition to change
Aluminium ring moved by electromagnetic induction, thus demonstrating Lenz's law.
Lenz's_law
Punctuation mark
than zero. They are often also used to denote the Poisson bracket between two quantities. In ring theory, braces denote the anticommutator where {a, b}
Bracket
Device for measuring or maintaining orientation
pages 72–83. The French mathematician Poisson mentions Bohnenberger's machine as early as 1813: Simeon-Denis Poisson (1813) "Mémoire sur un cas particulier
Gyroscope
with the most awards: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997), and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) each earned 11 Academy Awards. Films with
List of Academy Award–winning films
List_of_Academy_Award–winning_films
Electrical conductivity with exactly zero resistance
Kelvin Kirchhoff Larmor Lenz Liénard Lorentz Maxwell Neumann Ohm Ørsted Poisson Poynting Ritchie Savart Singer Steinmetz Tesla Thomson Volta Weber Wiechert
Superconductivity
Canadian-born professional wrestler
Tyson Smith (born October 16, 1983), better known by his ring name Kenny Omega (Japanese: ケニー・オメガ, Hepburn: Kenī Omega), is a Canadian-born professional
Kenny_Omega
is then used to determine the static Young's modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio of concrete. ASTM C469 describes about the instrument. Extensometer
Compressometer
Emissions from unstable atomic nuclei
there is nevertheless a reasonable rate of events, are modelled by the Poisson distribution, which is discrete. Radioactive decay and nuclear particle
Radioactive_decay
Mathematics award
the universal Vassiliev invariant of knots, and formal quantization of Poisson manifolds." Curtis T. McMullen Harvard University, US Harvard University
Fields_Medal
Generalization of associativity properties
since found many applications, such as in deformation quantization of Poisson manifolds, the Deligne conjecture, or graph homology in the work of Maxim
Operad
Titanium alloy
17675/2305-6894-2023-12-4-6. SAE AMS4928W, Titanium Alloy Bars, Wire, Forgings, Rings, and Drawn Shapes 6Al - 4V Annealed, Warrendale, PA: SAE International,
Ti-6Al-4V
Amazon satellite constellation and internet service
Successful Amazon Launch". newsroom.ulalaunch.com. Retrieved April 28, 2026. Poisson, Juliette (March 24, 2026). "Arianespace to launch another 32 Amazon Leo
Amazon_Leo
Compact astronomical body
Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020. Poisson, Eric; Israel, Werner (1990). "Internal Structure of Black Holes". Physical
Black_hole
Nigerian world champion boxer (1929–1971)
Tiger was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1991. The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1962 and 1965, while the Boxing
Dick_Tiger
Scottish professional wrestler
21 April 2005) was a Scottish professional wrestler, better known by the ring names Black Angus Campbell, Wild Angus, and Rasputin (whilst wearing a wrestling
Black_Angus_Campbell
Theorem in queueing theory
come, first served discipline. A distributional relation for many FIFO/Poisson-class systems was derived by Keilson and Servi (1988) and further developed
Little's_law
Awards ceremony for film, TV, and digital media of 2025
Sister Nancy Story Dale Heslip, Blue Rodeo: Lost Together Jean-François Poisson, Who Killed the Montreal Expos? Ali Weinstein, Your Tomorrow Larry Weinstein
14th_Canadian_Screen_Awards
Greek mythological artefact
she becomes engaged instead to a social upstart. The play by Philippe Poisson (1682–1743) was a one-act verse comedy first produced in 1729. There Mercury
Pandora's_box
Algebra over a field where binary multiplication is not necessarily associative
R-algebras, they thus include Cayley-Dickson algebras and many more. The Poisson algebras are considered in geometric quantization. They carry two multiplications
Non-associative_algebra
Branch of discrete mathematics
via Google Books. Translation from Russian ed. White, Arthur T. (1987). "Ringing the Cosets". The American Mathematical Monthly. 94 (8): 721–746. doi:10
Combinatorics
Line integral of the electric field
voltages. By Gauss's law, the potential can also be found to satisfy Poisson's equation: ∇ ⋅ E = ∇ ⋅ ( − ∇ V E ) = − ∇ 2 V E = ρ / ε 0 {\displaystyle
Electric_potential
Algebraic structure used in theoretical physics
bracket, there may also be an "ordinary" product, thus giving rise to the Poisson superalgebra and the Gerstenhaber algebra. Such gradings are also observed
Lie_superalgebra
Hexagonal lattice made of carbon atoms
These ripples, when amplified by vacancy defects, induce a negative Poisson's ratio into graphene, resulting in the thinnest auxetic material known
Graphene
Plane geometry Point-set topology see general topology Pointless topology Poisson geometry Polyhedral combinatorics a branch within combinatorics and discrete
Glossary of areas of mathematics
Glossary_of_areas_of_mathematics
Formal power series
a counter-term to normalise the derivative operator acting on xn. The Poisson generating function of a sequence an is PG ( a n ; x ) = ∑ n = 0 ∞ a
Generating_function
English chemist and physicist (1791–1867)
breakthrough came when he wrapped two insulated coils of wire around an iron ring, and found that, upon passing a current through one coil, a momentary current
Michael_Faraday
Species of fish
Lacépède, B. G. E. (1802). "Le Centropome ambasse". Histoire naturelle des poissons (in French). 4: 273. Fricke, R. (2000). "Invalid neotypes". Copeia. 2000
Ring-tailed_cardinalfish
Partial differential equations
particular, this Green's function arises in systems that can be described by Poisson's equation, a partial differential equation (PDE) of the form ∇ 2 u ( x
Green's function for the three-variable Laplace equation
Green's_function_for_the_three-variable_Laplace_equation
German mathematician (1805–1859)
at the Academy had also put Dirichlet in close contact with Fourier and Poisson, who raised his interest in theoretical physics, especially Fourier's analytic
Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
Peter_Gustav_Lejeune_Dirichlet
Differential algebra
{\displaystyle (q_{1},p_{1},\dots ,q_{n},p_{n})} . These coordinates satisfy the Poisson bracket relations: { q i , q j } = 0 , { p i , p j } = 0 , { q i , p j
Weyl_algebra
Set of statistical processes for estimating the relationships among variables
the repetition of the occurrence of an event, then count models like the Poisson regression or the negative binomial model may be used. When the model function
Regression_analysis
index theorems based on spectral triples and deformation quantization of Poisson structures. An elliptic operator D on a compact smooth manifold defines
Cyclic_homology
Medical imaging technique
distribution. Research has shown that Bayesian methods that involve a Poisson likelihood function and an appropriate prior probability (e.g., a smoothing
Positron_emission_tomography
Tower in Paris, France
Paris, Mayor Anne Hidalgo proposed keeping the Olympic rings on the tower permanently. The rings, which measure 95 feet (29 m) wide and 43 feet (13 m)
Eiffel_Tower
2017 film by Bill Condon
Harry Potter film (Deathly Hallows – Part 2) and all three The Lord of the Rings films (which also starred Ian McKellen). It is currently the eighth-biggest
Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)
Beauty_and_the_Beast_(2017_film)
Algebraic object with geometric applications
defined in great generality – for example, involving arbitrary modules over a ring. In principle, one could define a "tensor" simply to be an element of any
Tensor
Product of numbers from 1 to n
Factorials are used extensively in probability theory, for instance in the Poisson distribution and in the probabilities of random permutations. In computer
Factorial
Area of mathematical analysis
and of the Poisson kernel, is often more delicate than Fourier methods alone can resolve. Thus questions about the convergence of Poisson integrals, the
Harmonic_analysis
Canadian professional wrestler (1932 – 1989)
December 28, 1989) was a Canadian professional wrestler, best known by his ring name Paddy Ryan, who competed in North American and international promotions
Earl_Patrick_Freeman
Theory for associative algebras over rings
homology (and cohomology) is a homology theory for associative algebras over rings. There is also a theory for Hochschild homology of certain functors. Hochschild
Hochschild_homology
Psychedelic drug
Better evidence was produced in 1965 by French pharmacologist Jacques Poisson, who isolated DMT as a sole alkaloid from leaves, provided and used by
Dimethyltryptamine
Historic pub in New York City
include Willa Cather, E.E. Cummings, Theodore Dreiser, William Faulkner, Ring Lardner, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Eugene O'Neill, John Dos Passos, and John
Chumley's
Hard, dense and stiff chemical compound
strength of 344 MPa, an ultimate compression strength of about 2.7 GPa and a Poisson's ratio of 0.31 . The speed of a longitudinal pressure wave (the speed of
Tungsten_carbide
2019 death in custody in New York, US
Archived from the original on November 13, 2019. Retrieved November 13, 2019. Poisson, Jayme; Merlan, Anna (November 20, 2019). "Understanding the 'Jeffrey Epstein
Death_of_Jeffrey_Epstein
Type of vector space in math
other areas of mathematics as well. For instance, in harmonic analysis the Poisson kernel is a reproducing kernel for the Hilbert space of square-integrable
Hilbert_space
English musician (born 1957)
2019, on the eighth night of a two-week residency at New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge, Murphy was hospitalized at Lenox Hill Hospital for a heart attack
Peter_Murphy_(musician)
Hindu deity associated with Saturn
If Shani rules over one's zodiac sign, it is said that one must wear a ring with a stone made of Blue Sapphire. Shani is a deity in medieval-era texts
Shani
Mathematical transform that expresses a function of time as a function of frequency
which has Fourier series coefficients proportional to those samples by the Poisson summation formula: f P ( x ) ≜ ∑ n = − ∞ ∞ f ( x + n P ) = 1 P ∑ k = −
Fourier_transform
Canadian professional wrestler (1948–1993)
defeated Gilles Poisson and Killer Kowalski to capture the Grand Prix Tag Team Championship. The team would continue into 1973, facing Poisson and Kowalksi
Dino_Bravo
French polymath (1749–1827)
of nature did not permit of supernatural events. After Laplace's death, Poisson told Maurice, "You know that I do not share your [religious] opinions,
Pierre-Simon_Laplace
American professional wrestler (born 1955)
Don't Call Me Fake, on January 23, 2018. On April 28, 2020, Dark Side of the Ring aired a second season episode that focuses on Schultz's wrestling career
David Schultz (professional wrestler)
David_Schultz_(professional_wrestler)
Extinct giant shark species
megalodon its scientific name in his seminal 1833–1843 work Recherches sur les poissons fossiles (Research on fossil fish). He named it Carcharias megalodon in
Megalodon
Integral expressing the amount of overlap of one function as it is shifted over another
works of Pierre Simon Laplace, Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Siméon Denis Poisson, and others. The term itself did not come into wide use until the 1950s
Convolution
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
On 30 April 2012, a tribute to Adele was held at New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge called Broadway Sings Adele, starring various Broadway actors such
Adele
Method of generating random small-world graphs
of hubs. Formally, the degree distribution of ER graphs converges to a Poisson distribution, rather than a power law observed in many real-world, scale-free
Watts–Strogatz_model
List of albums by Michel Legrand
Winner (Un cœur gros comme ça) (1961) Retour a New York (1962) Comme un poisson dans l'eau (1962) Eva (1962) Une grosse tete (1962) My Life to Live (Vivre
Michel_Legrand_discography
20th-century architectural and art style
Concrete: The Vision of a New Architecture. New York: Horizon Press. Poisson 2009, pp. 318–319. Duncan, Alastair (2009a). Art Deco Complete: The definitive
Art_Deco
Theory of gravitation as curved spacetime
any other textbook on general relativity At least approximately, cf. Poisson 2004a Wheeler 1990, p. xi Wald 1984, sec. 4.4 Wald 1984, sec. 4.1 For the
General_relativity
Study of discrete mathematical structures
polynomial rings over finite fields to be models of the affine spaces over that field, and letting subvarieties or spectra of other rings provide the
Discrete_mathematics
(disambiguation), multiple people David Platt (disambiguation), multiple people David Poisson (disambiguation), multiple people David Pollock (disambiguation), multiple
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
Production of voltage by a varying magnetic field
on August 29, 1831, he wrapped two wires around opposite sides of an iron ring or "torus" (an arrangement similar to a modern toroidal transformer).[citation
Electromagnetic_induction
Object that has a magnetic field
magnets are made Archived 2013-03-16 at the Wayback Machine (video) Floating Ring Magnets, Bulletin of the IAPT, Volume 4, No. 6, 145 (June 2012). (Publication
Magnet
Speed of sound wave through elastic medium
the elastic materials; E is the Young's modulus; ρ is the density; ν is Poisson's ratio. The last quantity is not an independent one, as E = 3K(1 − 2ν)
Speed_of_sound
Concepts from linear algebra
general domains towards the end of the 19th century, while Poincaré studied Poisson's equation a few years later. At the start of the 20th century, David Hilbert
Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors
French traditionalist Catholic archbishop (1905–1991)
country its past grandeur and a Christian revival. His father ran a spy ring for British Intelligence when Tourcoing was occupied by the Germans during
Marcel_Lefebvre
Materials engineered to have properties that have not yet been found in nature
take values not found in nature, such as negative stiffness, negative Poisson's ratio, negative compressibility, and vanishing shear modulus. Acoustic
Metamaterial
Equations describing classical electromagnetism
Kelvin Kirchhoff Larmor Lenz Liénard Lorentz Maxwell Neumann Ohm Ørsted Poisson Poynting Ritchie Savart Singer Steinmetz Tesla Thomson Volta Weber Wiechert
Maxwell's_equations
Law of classical electromagnetism
form solenoidal rings around the source electric current, whereas in aerodynamics, the air currents (velocity) form solenoidal rings around the source
Biot–Savart_law
POISSON RING
POISSON RING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Middle English prest ‘priest’, i.e. ‘son of the priest’.French : occupational name for a presser of wine or oil, from a derivative of presser ‘to press’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Poison
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian
Poison
Boy/Male
Indian
Poison
Girl/Female
Tamil
Poison
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a postern gate, from Old French posterne; in some cases it would have been a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.English : habitational name from Poston in Herefordshire or Poston in Shropshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Possa + þorn ‘thorn tree’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Poison Spewing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pierson.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Son of Adam
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Old French pinson ‘finch’, perhaps a nickname applied to a bright and cheerful person.English and French : metonymic occupational name for someone who made pincers or forceps or who used them in their work, from Old French pinson ‘pincers’ (a derivative of pincier ‘to pinch’).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Poison
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Addison, ADISSON means "son of Adam."
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Poison
Girl/Female
Biblical
Poison, tricks.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Phil, a short form of the personal name Philip.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Poison
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grissom.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Poison; Earth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Middle English Pole or Poul, vernacular forms of Paul.Americanized spelling of Scandinavian Poulsen.
POISSON RING
POISSON RING
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Shyness Woman
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mohanish | மோஹநீஷÂ
Krishna, Attractive God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Hostile; Evil
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who has a beautiful body, A good friend, Soul mate
Biblical
men of Gadara, i.e., a place surrounded or walled
Boy/Male
Tamil
To shine as bright as the Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
The Crest Gem of Siva
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : from the medieval female personal name Peronel, Pernel, Parnell, a vernacular form of Latin Petronilla. This is a diminutive of Petronia, feminine of Petronius, a Roman family name of uncertain etymology. It was borne by an early Roman martyr about whom little is known.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Laurel; Crown; Lord Jaggannath; Slender
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Flat Clearing
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POISSON RING
POISSON RING
v. t.
To poison; to drug.
n.
To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to.
pl.
of Cornet-a-piston
n.
To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink.
v. t.
To poison; to infect with poison.
n.
A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Poison
n.
A kind of antidote for poisons; a counter poison formerly in vogue.
n.
Poison; venom.
n.
Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases.
n.
That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin.
n.
Venom; poison.
n.
Rat poison; white arsenic.
v. t.
To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty.
n.
To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind.
n.
The California poison oak (Rhus diversiloba). See under Poison, a.
imp. & p. p.
of Poison
n.
Poison spittle; poison ejected from the mouth.
n.
Poison.
v. i.
To act as, or convey, a poison.