noun
Meaning 1
A self-contained system for producing vermicompost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
wormery
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *wurmiz Proto-West Germanic *wurmi Old English wyrm Middle English worm English worm Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English wormery From worm + -ery.
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Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Spanish: lombricero — self-contained system for producing vermicompost
- Welsh: abwydfa — self-contained system for producing vermicompost