一切經音義 65.41

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鴆餌（今作酖同除禁反大如雕紫綠色長頸赤喙食虵者也以羽晝酒飲之殺人也下而至反蒼頡篇餌食也凡所食物皆曰餌）。

鴆餌 (poisonous bait: nowadays written as 酖, both pronounced 除 + 禁 [zhèn]. A bird as large as an eagle, purple-green in colour, with a long neck and red beak, that eats snakes; steeping its feathers in wine kills anyone who drinks it. The lower character is 而 + 至 [èr]. The Cang Jie pian says: "餌 means food; anything eaten is called 餌").