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单词 dew-worm
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dew-wormn.

/ˈdjuːwəːm/
Etymology: < dew n. + worm n.Old English deaw-wyrm, Dutch dauwworm, are known only in the sense ‘ring-worm’; East Frisian dauwurm is ‘earth-worm’ and ‘ring-worm’; Danish dugorm ‘a dew-snail’.
The common earth-worm; in Old English a name of the disease ring-worm.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [noun] > class Chaetopoda > order Oligochaeta > family Lumbricidae > member of (earthworm)
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c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 122 Wið..deaw wyrmum genim doccan oððe clatan.
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. vii. sig. F5 Cling'd so close, like dew-wormes in the morne.
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler 92 The Dew-worm which some call the Lob-worm. View more context for this quotation
1675 H. Teonge Diary (1825) 83 Earth..like that which dew-wormes throe up.
1829 Sporting Mag. 23 222 The small dew-worm is an excellent bait.
1875 M. G. Pearse Daniel Quorm 27 Like to a dew-worm that hears you a comin' an' starts back into his hole in a minute.
1875 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports (ed. 12) i. v. §3. 312 The dew-worm, or large garden-worm..six to twelve inches in length.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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