Found 2 hits - Term: worm-eaten, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
worm-eaten \worm"-eat`en\, a.
1. eaten, or eaten into, by a worm or by worms; as,
worm-eaten timber.
1913 webster
concave as a covered goblet, or a worm-eaten nut.
--shak.
1913 webster
2. worn-out; old; worthless. r. --sir w. raleigh.
1913 webster -- worm"-eat`enness, n. r. --dr. john
smith.
1913 webster
see also:
worm"-eat`enness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
worm-eaten
adj : eaten or as if eaten by worms syn: vermiculate, wormy
see also:
vermiculate wormy
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