单词 | vermiculate |
释义 | vermiculate —vermiculation, n. v. /veuhr mik"yeuh layt'/; adj. /veuhr mik"yeuh lit, -layt'/, v. , vermiculated, vermiculating, adj. v.t. 1. to work or ornament with wavy lines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm. adj. Also, vermiculated /veuhr mik"yeuh lay'tid/. 2. worm-eaten, or appearing as if worm-eaten. 3. vermicular. 4. sinuous; tortuous; intricate: vermiculate thought processes. [1595-1605; < L vermiculatus (ptp. of vermiculari to be worm-eaten). See VERMICULE, -ATE1] |
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