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/wee"veuh lee/, adj.infested with weevils.Also, weevilly, weeviled, weevilled /wee"veuhld/.[1750-60; WEEVIL + -Y1]
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Weevily — Wee vil*y, a. Having weevils; weeviled. [Written also {weevilly}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weevily — or weevilly [wē′və lē] adj. infested with weevils … English World dictionary
weevily — adjective see weevil … New Collegiate Dictionary
weevily — Synonyms and related words: bad, barfy, blasted, blighted, blown, brackish, buggy, cloying, despoiled, fetid, flyblown, foul, frowsty, frowsy, frowzy, fulsome, fusty, high, icky, insectlike, maggoty, mawkish, mildewed, moldering, moldy, moth… … Moby Thesaurus
weevily — adj. full of weevils (i.e. a field) … English contemporary dictionary
weevily — wee·vily … English syllables
weevily — … Useful english dictionary
weevilly — Weevily Wee vil*y, a. Having weevils; weeviled. [Written also {weevilly}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weevil — noun Etymology: Middle English wevel, from Old English wifel; akin to Old High German wibil beetle, Old English wefan to weave Date: before 12th century any of a superfamily (Curculionoidea) of beetles which have the head prolonged into a more or … New Collegiate Dictionary
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