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vermicle

vermicle is the alternative spelling of vermicule.

Meaning of vermicule

Noun

vermicule (plural vermicules)

  1. A small worm or worm-like organism.
    • hence I apprehend we see many Vermicules towards the Outside of many of the Oak-Apples, which I guess were not what the Primitive Insects laid up in the Gem1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC

Forms of vermicle

pluralvermicles

Questions about vermicle

What is vermicle the alternative spelling of?
Vermicle is the alternative spelling of vermicule.

Words near vermicle in the dictionary

  1. vermiceous
  2. vermicidal
  3. vermicide
  4. vermicides
  5. vermicious
  6. vermicle
  7. vermicles
  8. vermicompost
  9. vermicomposted
  10. vermicomposter
  11. vermicomposters

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