1. cyanide - Noun
2. cyanide - Verb
A compound formed by the union of cyanogen with an element or radical.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI believe in the salvation of humanity, in the future of cyanide... Emil Cioran
Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide. Tom Robbins
He looked haggard and careworn, like a Borgia who has suddenly remembered that he has forgotten to shove cyanide in the consommé, and the dinner-gong due any moment. P. G. Wodehouse
When they see us coming, the birdies all try an' hide, But they still go for peanuts when coated with cyanide. My pulse will be quickenin', With each drop of strych-a-nine, We feed to a pigeon it just takes a smidgen To poison a pigeon in the park. Tom Lehrer
Just think of the differences today. A young person gets interested in chemistry and is given a chemical set. But it doesn't contain potassium cyanide. It doesn't even contain copper sulfate or anything else interesting because all the interesting chemicals are considered dangerous substances. Linus Pauling
And don’t worry that the seeds contain cyanide. Source: Internet