muermo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
muermo (plural muermos)
- Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin morbus (“disease, illness”). Doublet of morbo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
muermo m (plural muermos)
- (veterinary medicine) glanders
- (colloquial) a bore
- (colloquial) boredom
- drug-induced lethargy
- 1631, Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio, La noche de San Juan:
- El bajo ha sido jarro
y agora tiene muermo,
la tercera cruel canta de enfermo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “muermo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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