ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vermination

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /vɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Vermination is a noun meaning (archaic) The generation or breeding of vermin.

Meaning

(archaic) The generation or breeding of vermin.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic, medicine) A griping pain of the bowels.

Example Sentences

As Seigneur Redi was one of the first that made it his business to discard anomalous generation, so he tried more experiments relating to the vermination of ſerpents

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vermiculation, vermine, intermination, vomition, venation, venarie.

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