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eaceworm.

An earthworm.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An earthworm.

    New-England · archaic · dialectal · rare
Where this word comes from

Dialectal forms eace, easse (“earthworm”) (from Middle English ees (“bait, carrion”), from Old English ǣs) + worm. Akin to Old High German ās (“carrion”), Latin esca (“food, bait”), Lithuanian edesis (“food”), Old English etan (“to eat”) — more at eat.

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