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wormeaten |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Worm-eaten \Worm"-eat`en\, a. 1. Eaten, or eaten into by a worm or by worms; as worm-eaten timber. Concave as a covered goblet, or a worm-eaten nut. --Shak. 2. Worn-out; old worthless. [R.] --Sir W. Raleigh. -- {Worm"-eat`en*ness}, n. [R.] --Dr. John Smith. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: worm-eaten adj : eaten (or as if eaten) by worms [syn: {vermiculate}, {wormy}]
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