Unworked vs Unwormed - What's the difference?
unworked | unwormed |
Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
*For years there stood in the sculptor's studio a two-ton block of unworked Italian marble.
(archaeology) Describing an unaltered material found associated with human tool-making or other cultural activity.
*Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.
(of an animal) Not wormed; not treated for worms.
* 1810 , Delabere Pritchett Blaine, A domestic treatise on the diseases of horses and dogs
Not spoiled by worms.
* 1906 , Oliver Elton, Frederick York Powell, Frederick York Powell: A Life and Selection from His Letters
As adjectives the difference between unworked and unwormed
is that unworked is yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state while unwormed is (of an animal) not wormed; not treated for worms.unworked
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(en adjective)unwormed
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(-)- The mouth, in some cases of madness, may become so swelled, that the dog cannot close his jaws ; but this may happen in a wormed or unwormed dog equally.
- Its wooden substructure is solid, its timber unwormed , its royal blue cloth lining unfretted by the worm.