10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORM-EATEN»
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worm-eaten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
worm-eaten and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1 Plot: No manure; big tntoes 35 lb. seed 120 lb. srtiall and worm eaten 75 lb.;
total, 280 lb. '0. 2 Plot: 1 cwt. dung; bi 45 lb., seed 100 1b., small and worm eaten
63 1b.; total, 208 lb. No. 3 Pot: 10 cwt. (lung, 17 lb. bone super, 11 lb. sulphate of
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South Australia. Department of Agriculture, 1906
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Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
5? tintonna one who owns a small plot or has a share in a small plot as above m*'
>m*7f tuntusa shoulder muscle(s) mVmi tanattana to become worm-eaten or
decayed with age (piece of wood), to turn to powder (sorghum stalk due to being
...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Like the track or trace of a worm; appearing as it worm'eaten; vermiculate: as,
vermicular crosions.—3. Marked with fine, close-set, wavy or tortuous lines of
color; vermiculated. —4. In bot., shaped like a worm; thick, and almost cylindrical,
but ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1900
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Herapath's Railway Journal
No. 25. Tolerably clean ; lower end much worm-eaten ; upper end only a few
worms, not deep ; on cleaving, those at lower end found to have penetrated
halfway in. Willow. Not very foul ; the lower end almost entirely worm-eaten ;
upper end a ...
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The Railway magazine (and annals of science) [afterw.] (and ...
No. 25. Tolerably clean ; lower end much worm-eaten ; upper end only a few
worms, not deep ; on cleaving, those at lower end found to have penetrated
halfway in. Willow. Not very foul ; the lower end almost entirely worm-eaten ;
upper end a ...
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
WNNCD: O.E. Worm-eaten wood has actually been eaten by worms — or, more
likely, by the larvae of certain beetles. Metaphorically, a worm-eaten piece of
wooden furniture may look as if it has been eaten by worms but is simply old and
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Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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A Dictionary of the English and German, and the German and ...
Das Holz hat ..fraß) this wood is worm-eaten. 3) damage oocasioned by worms.
_fr äßig) adj. and nein. V. --stid'aig. -.futter, n. V. _fl-*aß U- -geh äu se/ n. [in nur. [
tief.] (Röhrenfchneafe) pennicilli or worm Shells. 2) snail-house, snail-shell; fossil
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Joseph Leonhard Hilpert, Ernst Friedrich Kärcher, 1857
A strike of this kind on the part of the public who become aware, in any way, that
worm-eaten drugs were used by any pharmacist, would not prove pleasant to the
latter. In making resin of jalap probably no contamination of the finished product ...
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The Druggists' Bulletin
Take six ounces of your old worm-eaten stick licorice. The licorice is yet good,
only the starch eaten out. Break it into small pieces and pack in conical
percolators with alternate layers of cotton of straw;" then follow directions to
percolate and ...
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Dictionary of the English and German Languages
worm-eaten; -reto) a. wormy; — f t í cfj t ö a- pierced by worms, worm-eaten,
mouldy, rotten; -ttetbmb a.: Jt -treibenbea 3Ritte[ vermifugal, anthelmintic SurmV..:
-aranei / = -mittel; -orjtm worm-doctor; quack ; -btîilfti pi. = SBurm r'i.; -brarbc m ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORM-EATEN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
worm-eaten is used in the context of the following news items.
HATE – A SELF-DESTRUCTIVE CHOICE
Hate means one only sees the Particulars—e.g. a worm-eaten “leaf” about the “enemy” and/or desired poisoned apples from winning the “war.” Evil dealings ... «Black Voice News, Jul 15»
A Day for Rating the Presidents
There remain a few choristers of the anti-FDR theories that he is responsible for all the evils of the present welfare system, and even of the worm-eaten chestnut ... «National Review Online, Feb 15»
Complex Portraiture, Fragmented Yet With Teeth
Voices rarely arise individually to provide meaning, and Ruehr's text settings were equally fragmented, altogether not unlike the worm-eaten papyri that are our ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Nov 14»
Treasure Hunt on the High Seas: The Grand Obsession of Tommy …
... had been recovered during the preceding four months from the worm-eaten ruins of the S.S Central America, more than 8,000 feet beneath the surface of the ... «Columbus Monthly, Oct 14»
6 Famous Castaways
Fearing the worm-eaten vessel would not survive another voyage, the hotheaded Selkirk elected to stay behind on the island with only a small supply of ... «History, Jul 14»
Europeans' Supernatural-Based Metaphysical
Nevertheless, preservation of his works meant secretly hiding them in different places, with many suffering worm-eaten maltreatment + misinterpretations of ... «Black Voice News, Apr 14»
Dance Tracks of the Week: Brazil's 40% Foda/Maneirissimo Label Is …
From the worm-eaten high end and omnipresent warble, “Bart” also sounds like a cassette tape that's been exhumed, but this time the music recalls vintage Daft ... «SPIN, Jan 14»
Meet the Hackney-based 'MacSmith' who lovingly restores Apple …
He once, for example, described the reformatting and excavation of a client's collapsed hard drive as "rebuilding a worm-eaten wardrobe with all your clothes ... «Wired.co.uk, Dec 13»
Beijing exhibition features creative woodblock prints
This series of works entitled "Notations of Time" is inspired by worm-eaten hollows in books. Here, the artist brings to mind the marks left by the ravages of time. «CCTV, Oct 13»
Baffling, beautiful Mexico - through artists' eyes
One of the most graphically captivating vintage prints, made by an assistant known only as "the master of the worm-eaten skull," is the also-popular "Calavera ... «Houston Chronicle, Oct 13»
