VERMIN
\vˈɜːmɪn], \vˈɜːmɪn], \v_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of VERMIN
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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An animal, in general.
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A noxious or mischievous animal; especially, noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats, mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc.
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Hence, in contempt, noxious human beings.
By Oddity Software
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An animal, in general.
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A noxious or mischievous animal; especially, noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats, mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc.
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Hence, in contempt, noxious human beings.
By Noah Webster.
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Harmful and offensive small animals or insects, as bedbugs, flies, lice, fleas, mice, rats, etc.
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Verminous.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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A worm: a name for all noxious or mischievous animals or insects (esp. such as are small): noxious persons (in contempt).
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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All sorts of small animals or insects which are destructive to grain or other produce; noxious persons, in contempt.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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