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Worldly
(a.)
Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims;
worldly actions.
Worldly
(a.)
Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction
from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its
enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor,
lusts, men.
Worldly
(a.)
Lay, as opposed to clerical.
Worldly
(adv.)
With relation to this life; in a worldly manner.
Worldly-minded
(a.)
Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the
affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future;
loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and
attention to spiritual concerns.
Worldlywise
(a.)
Wise in regard to things of this world.
Worm
(n.)
A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a
serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.
Worm
(n.)
Any small creeping animal or reptile, either entirely without
feet, or with very short ones, including a great variety of animals;
as, an earthworm; the blindworm.
Worm
(n.)
Any helminth; an entozoon.
Worm
(n.)
Any annelid.
Worm
(n.)
An insect larva.
Worm
(n.)
Same as Vermes.
Worm
(n.)
An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's
mind with remorse.
Worm
(n.)
A being debased and despised.
Worm
(n.)
Anything spiral, vermiculated, or resembling a worm
Worm
(n.)
The thread of a screw.
Worm
(n.)
A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew,
used for drawing balls from firearms.
Worm
(n.)
A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the
dog; the lytta. See Lytta.
Worm
(n.)
The condensing tube of a still, often curved and wound to
economize space. See Illust. of Still.
Worm
(n.)
A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are
driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust.
of Worm gearing, below.