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Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue.

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  1. a. Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue.
  2. Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue. "This viperous slander." Shak. -- Vi"per*ous*ly, adv.
  3. Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, aviperous tongue. "This viperous slander." Shak.-- Vi"per*ous*ly, adv.
  4. a. Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue.