The children are always dirtiest and most verminous when they have been on their summer holiday.
In so far as the accommodation is dirty or verminous, that can very easily be put right, and it should be put right.
I am assured that the allegation that the cell in which he was detained was verminous is quite unfounded.
The food itself will not keep owing to the damp and verminous condition of the holes in the walls in which it is kept.
They were in rags, filthy, verminous, and starving, like wolves.
I do not know whether the rabbit is to be regarded here merely as verminous.
The care and the cure of verminous persons is unfor- tunately, essentially a health activity.
Many of the bonfires are probably made with verminous and worthless timber which it is desirable to destroy.