Defn: To breed vermin.
VERMINATION Ver`mi*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. verminatio the worms, a disease of animals, a crawling, itching pain.]
1. The generation or breeding of vermin. Derham.
2. A griping of the bowels.
VERMINLY
Ver"min*ly, a. & adv.
Defn: Resembling vermin; in the manner of vermin. [Obs.] Gauden.
VERMINOUS Ver"min*ous, a. Etym: [L. verminosus, fr. vermis a worm: cf. F. vermineux.]
1. Tending to breed vermin; infested by vermin. Some . . . verminous disposition of the body. Harvey.
2. Caused by, or arising from the presence of, vermin; as, verminous disease.
VERMINOUSLY
Ver"min*ous*ly, adv.