Worm-eaten
Pronunciation : Worm"-eat`en
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : 1. Eaten, or eaten into, by a worm or by worms; as, worm-eaten timber. Concave as a covered goblet, or a worm-eaten nut. Shak.
2. Worn-out; old; worthless. [R.] Sir W. Raleigh. -- Worm"-eat`en*ness, n. [R.] Dr. John Smith.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913