Sentence:  And when Paul had gathered a nomber of stickes, & laid them on the fyre, there came a viper out of the heat, and leapt on his hand. Now when the Barbarians sawe the <WSD>worme</WSD> hang on his hand, they said among them selues This man surely is a murtherer, whome, thogh he hathe escaped the sea, yet Vengeance hathe not suffred to liue. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.