vermicular

adj

adj

UK /vəˈmɪk.jʊ.lə/

Relating to, or having the form of, a worm.

At length a generation more refined Improved the simple plan; made three legs four, Gave them a twisted form vermicular, And o’er the seat, with plenteous wadding stuff’d, Induced a splendid cover, green and blue, Yellow and red, of tapestry richly wrought And woven close, or needlework sublime.1785, Thomas Cowper, The Task:

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