| wormul | <zoology> See Wornil. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| wormwood | 1. <botany> A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus. 2. Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness. "Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood." (Deut. Xxix. <botany> 18) Roman wormwood, a variety of the common hare (Lepus timidus); so named from its colour. Origin: AS. Wermd, akin to OHG. Wermuota, wormuota, G. Wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| worm |
an artillery accessory used to used to extract the wad and cartridge from the bore if necessary
출처: www.nps.gov/vick/eduguide/chp_7/cwterms.htm
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| worm |
Write Once Read Many. Most common to optical disks. Worm refers to data storage that cannot be change once written. However, it may be read as many times as desired.
출처: www.vistek.ca/glossary/default.asp
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| worms |
An infestation where worms live as parasites in the human body
출처: www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/history/medhist/pa...
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| wormwood |
a strong-smelling plant with white or yellow flowers used in the Middle Ages as an aid to healthful digestion; the expression "as bitter as wormwood" attests to the extreme bitterness of all parts of the plant.
출처: home.olemiss.edu/~tjray/medieval/cooking.htm
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A very unappreciated mover & shaker of the earth. Mother Nature's natural composter.
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| worm | wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes |
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| worm | gear with the thread of a worm |
| worm | eaten (or as if eaten) by worms |
| worm | resembling a worm |
| worm | fossil trail of a worm |
| worm | cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm |
| worm | poorly known family of small tropical shallow-water fishes related to gobies |
| worm | hole made by a burrowing worm |
| worm | any of the tiny soft bones found in the sutures between cranial bones |
| worm | totally submissive |
| worm | rank-smelling tropical American pigweed |
| worm | slender yellow-flowered European mustard often troublesome as a weed |