Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Infested or infected with weevils, as grain.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Infested by weevils.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Infested by
weevils .
Etymologies
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weevil + -ed
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Examples
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We've peaches a great many commodities in with the yellows, and weeviled such a condition that they are wheat, and rancid butter, and not exportable.
The Henchman Mark Lee Luther
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Most of the weeviled nuts will rise to the surface and may be discarded, but this test is not absolute and cannot be depended on to distinguish the sound from the weeviled nuts.
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In fact little can be done other than destroying the weeviled nuts, which may be fed to hogs.
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