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WktEN_sense_31404   

Instance of: lemon:LexicalSense
Property Value
lemon:definition Statement1
rdf:type lemon:SenseDefinition
lemon:value eng “Middle English, from Old English wyrm 'snake, dragon, worm', from (cf. Dutch worm, German Wurm), from 'serpent, worm' (cf. Welsh gwraint 'worms in skin', Latin vermis 'worm', Lithuanian var̃mas 'insect, midge', Church Slavic vermije 'insects; grasshoppers', Albanian rrime 'rainworm', Ancient Greek rhómos 'woodworm'), possibly from 'to turn'. First computer usage by John Brunner in his 1975 book The Shockwave Rider.”
lemon:value eng “To obtain information from someone through artful or devious means (usually used with out of)”
uby:definitionType “intensionalDefinition”
uby:statementType “etymology”
uby:index “3”
uby:monolingualExternalRef MonolingualExternalRef1
rdf:type uby:MonolingualExternalRef
uby:externalReference “39482:1:3”
uby:externalSystem “Wiktionary sense key”
uby:semanticLabel SemanticLabel1
rdf:type uby:SemanticLabel
uby:label “transitive”
uby:type “syntax”

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