† worm-eatingn.

Obsolete.

The eating of worms into fruit, timber, etc.

ΘΠ

the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > loss of material > worm-eaten state > action of worm-eating

worm-eating1594

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > damaging or injuring > by insects, etc.

worm-eating1594

1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 36 in Jewell House Steeping of seeds in the infusion of wormewood, centuary, coloquintida, and such like, will defende them from wormeating.

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. x. 48 Hee shall cleanse them [sc. trees] from wormes, filthines, and worme eatings.

1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation iv. 236 To preserve these Stocks or Tops from rotting, or worm-eating, rub them over thrice a year with Sallet or Linseed-Oil.

1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 40 To make good the damage she brought home by Worm-eating.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

worm-eatingadj.

Brit.

/ˈwəːmˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈwərmˌidɪŋ/

That eats worms for food. worm-eating warbler, the bird Helminthotherus vermivorus of the eastern U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Parulidae (wood warbler) > [noun] > genus Helmitheros (worm-eating warbler)

worm-eater1760

worm-eating warbler1817

Swainson's warbler1858

swamp warbler1859

1817 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. X. 730 Worm-eating Warbler. Sylvia vermivora... Inhabits Pensylvania.

1831 W. Swainson & J. Richardson Fauna Boreali-Americana II. 204 The worm-eating Warblers (Vermivoræ).

1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 93 Helmi[ntho]therus vermivorus. Worm-eating Warbler.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	worm-eating
释义	† worm-eatingn. Obsolete. The eating of worms into fruit, timber, etc. ΘΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > loss of material > worm-eaten state > action of worm-eating worm-eating1594 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > damaging or injuring > by insects, etc. worm-eating1594 1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 36 in Jewell House Steeping of seeds in the infusion of wormewood, centuary, coloquintida, and such like, will defende them from wormeating. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. x. 48 Hee shall cleanse them [sc. trees] from wormes, filthines, and worme eatings. 1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation iv. 236 To preserve these Stocks or Tops from rotting, or worm-eating, rub them over thrice a year with Sallet or Linseed-Oil. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 40 To make good the damage she brought home by Worm-eating. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2021). worm-eatingadj. Brit. /ˈwəːmˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwərmˌidɪŋ/ That eats worms for food. worm-eating warbler, the bird Helminthotherus vermivorus of the eastern U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Parulidae (wood warbler) > [noun] > genus Helmitheros (worm-eating warbler) worm-eater1760 worm-eating warbler1817 Swainson's warbler1858 swamp warbler1859 1817 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. X. 730 Worm-eating Warbler. Sylvia vermivora... Inhabits Pensylvania. 1831 W. Swainson & J. Richardson Fauna Boreali-Americana II. 204 The worm-eating Warblers (Vermivoræ). 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 93 Helmi[ntho]therus vermivorus. Worm-eating Warbler. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1594adj.1817
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