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German
Etymology
ge- + Wurm
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈvʏʁm/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧würm
Noun
Gewürm n (strong, genitive Gewürmes or Gewürms, plural Gewürme)
- vermin
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Hosea 2:18 (with KJV translation)
Und ich will zur selben Zeit ihnen einen Bund machen mit den Tieren auf dem Felde, mit den Vögeln unter dem Himmel und mit dem Gewürm auf Erden und will Bogen, Schwert und Krieg vom Lande zerbrechen und will sie sicher wohnen lassen.- And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
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