WYRM

Meaning of WYRM in English

From the Olde Engish word for serpent or dragon. (See root words of worm in the dictionary) (See Silkwyrm.) Example: Any SciFi Fan knows that the words Dragon and Wyrm are synonyms.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

WORM
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLOWWORM — noun Etymology: Middle English sloworm, from Old English slāwyrm, from slā- (akin to Swedish slå earthworm) + wyrm worm Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WORM
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORMSEED — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English wyrmsed, from wyrm, worm worm + sed seed 1. : any of various plants whose …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLOWWORM — ˈslōˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by slow ) (I) of Middle English slowurm, slaworm, from Old English slāwyrm, from slā …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SILKWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English seolcwyrm, from seolc silk + wyrm worm : a moth larva that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAFWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English lefe-worm, from Old English lēafwyrm, from lēaf leaf + wyrm worm : a moth larva …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORM
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLOWWORM — /sloh"werrm'/ , n. blindworm (def. 2). [ bef. 900; SLOW + WORM; r. ME slowerm, slowurme, OE slawerm, slawyrm, equiv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEW-WORM — /dooh"werrm', dyooh"-/ , n. Chiefly Inland North and Canadian. the common earthworm. Also, dew worm . [ bef. 1000; OE …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WORM
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLOWWORM — noun Etymology: Middle English sloworm, from Old English slāwyrm, from slā- (akin to Swedish slå earthworm) + wyrm worm Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WORM — ■ noun 1》 an earth~ or other creeping or burrowing invertebrate animal having a long, slender soft body and no …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SLOW-WORM — ■ noun a small snake-like legless lizard that gives birth to live young. [ Anguis fragilis .] Origin OE slāwyrm …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEW WORM — ■ noun N. Amer. an earthworm, in particular one used as fishing bait. Origin OE deaw-wyrm 'ringworm'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WORM
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLOWWORM — [slow.worm] n [ME sloworm, fr. OE slawyrm, fr. sla- (akin to Sw sla earthworm) + wyrm worm] (bef. 12c): a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WORM — / wɜːm; NAmE wɜːrm/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a long thin creature with no bones …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOW-WORM — noun a small European reptile with no legs, like a snake •• WORD ORIGIN Old English slāwyrm , from slā- …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORM — I. worm 1 /wɜːm $ wɜːrm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wyrm 'snake, worm' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORM
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLOW-WORM — n. a small European legless lizard, Anguis fragilis, giving birth to live young. Also called BLINDWORM. [OE sla-wyrm: first element …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORM
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLOWWORM — n. a small European legless lizard, Anguis fragilis, giving birth to live young. Also called BLINDWORM. [ OE sla-wyrm: first …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WORM
Oxford English vocab
SLOW-WORM — n. a small European legless lizard, Anguis fragilis, giving birth to live young. Also called BLINDWORM. Etymology: OE sla-wyrm: first …
Oxford English vocab
DRAGON — [Folklore] Few creatures of folklore and mythology conjure up the mental images of the dragon. Also known as wurm, wyrm …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
WORM — wyrm, maða, wyrm
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
SNAKE — nædre, nædre, wyrm
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
SERPENT — wyrm, nædre, naedre
Англо-Староанглийский словарь

Slang English vocab

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