mawworm

mawworm
[ʹmɔ:wɜ:m] n
ханжа (по имени героя пьесы Биккерстафа «Лицемер»)

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  • Mawworm — Maw worm , n. [Maw the belly + worm.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any intestinal worm found in the stomach, esp. the common round worm ({Ascaris lumbricoides}), and allied species. (b) One of the larv[ae] of botflies of horses; a bot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mawworm — worm infesting the stomach, c.1600, from MAW (Cf. maw) (n.) + WORM (Cf. worm) (n) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Mawworm — noun A hypocrite. That there are a sufficient number of Mawworms and Cantwells in the profession, is abundantly proved by the number of signatures obtained to the petition against opening the Crystal Palace on Sundays. See Also: maw worm …   Wiktionary

  • mawworm — maw·worm mȯ .wərm n a parasitic worm of the stomach or intestine esp a parasitic nematode …   Medical dictionary

  • mawworm — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a parasitic worm of the stomach or intestine; especially : a parasitic nematode 2. : a mealymouthed sanctimonious hypocrite …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ascaris lumbricoides — Mawworm Maw worm , n. [Maw the belly + worm.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any intestinal worm found in the stomach, esp. the common round worm ({Ascaris lumbricoides}), and allied species. (b) One of the larv[ae] of botflies of horses; a bot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • A Mad World, My Masters — Contents 1 Genre 2 Characters 3 Synopsis 4 1977 updated ve …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Compton (actor) — Henry Compton (real name Charles Mackenzie) (22 March 1805 – 15 September 1877) was an English actor best known for comic roles in Shakespeare.BiographyCompton ran away from home and a family business twice before his family accepted his desire… …   Wikipedia

  • anthelminthic — anthelminthic, Anthelmintic An thel*min tic([a^]n th[e^]l*m[i^]n t[i^]k), a. [Pref. anti + Gr. e lmins, inqos, worm, esp. a tapeworm, or mawworm. See also {helminth}] (Med.) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms. n. An anthelmintic… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anthelminthic — anthelminthic, Anthelmintic An thel*min tic([a^]n th[e^]l*m[i^]n t[i^]k), a. [Pref. anti + Gr. e lmins, inqos, worm, esp. a tapeworm, or mawworm. See also {helminth}] (Med.) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms. n. An anthelmintic… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Anthelmintic — anthelminthic anthelminthic, Anthelmintic An thel*min tic([a^]n th[e^]l*m[i^]n t[i^]k), a. [Pref. anti + Gr. e lmins, inqos, worm, esp. a tapeworm, or mawworm. See also {helminth}] (Med.) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms. n. An… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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