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emotion
n 1: any strong feeling

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emotional adj determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment" Antonym(s): cerebral, intellectual of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional" Antonym(s): unemotional of or pertaining to emotion; "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis" (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise" Synonym(s): aroused, emotional, excited, worked up
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emotional arousal n the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior
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emotional disorder n any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant Synonym(s): affective disorder, major affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance
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emotional disturbance n any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant Synonym(s): affective disorder, major affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance
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emotional person n a person subject to strong states of emotion [ant: stoic, unemotional person]
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emotional state n the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose" Synonym(s): emotional state, spirit
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emotionalism n emotional nature or quality [syn: emotionality, emotionalism] Antonym(s): emotionlessness, unemotionality
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emotionality n emotional nature or quality [syn: emotionality, emotionalism] Antonym(s): emotionlessness, unemotionality
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emotionally adv in an emotional manner; "at the funeral he spoke emotionally" Antonym(s): unemotionally with regard to emotions; "emotionally secure"
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emotionless adj unmoved by feeling; "he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served"; "this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland Synonym(s): emotionless, passionless
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emotionlessness n apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions Synonym(s): emotionlessness, impassivity, impassiveness, phlegm, indifference, stolidity, unemotionality absence of emotion Synonym(s): unemotionality, emotionlessness Antonym(s): emotionalism, emotionality
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enation n line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family Synonym(s): matrilineage, enation, cognation a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ Synonym(s): plant process, enation
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end man n a man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor Synonym(s): end man, corner man a man at one end of a row of people
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end matter n written matter following the main text of a book [syn: back matter, end matter]
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end on adv with the end forward or toward the observer; "houses built endways" Synonym(s): endways, endwise, end on
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end-to-end adv from first to last; "the play was excellent end-to-end" Synonym(s): throughout, end-to-end adj with the end of one object in contact lengthwise with the end of another object
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endaemonism n an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason Synonym(s): eudemonism, endaemonism
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endameba n any ameba of the genus Endamoeba
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Endamoeba n the type genus of the family Endamoebidae [syn: Endamoeba, genus Endamoeba]
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Endamoeba histolytica n the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings
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Endamoebidae n a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive tract Synonym(s): Endamoebidae, family Endamoebidae
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endanger v pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops" Synonym(s): endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position Synonym(s): queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril
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endangered adj (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction; "an endangered species"
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endangered species n a species whose numbers are so small that the species is at risk of extinction
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endangerment n a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" Synonym(s): hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment
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endemic adj of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world" Synonym(s): endemic, endemical Antonym(s): ecdemic, epidemic native to or confined to a certain region; "the islands have a number of interesting endemic species" Antonym(s): cosmopolitan, widely distributed originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan" Synonym(s): autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous n a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location Synonym(s): endemic, endemic disease a plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island"
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endemic disease n a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location Synonym(s): endemic, endemic disease
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endemic typhus n acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash Synonym(s): murine typhus, rat typhus, urban typhus, endemic typhus
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endemical adj of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world" Synonym(s): endemic, endemical Antonym(s): ecdemic, epidemic
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endemism n nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place) Synonym(s): indigenousness, autochthony, endemism
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ending n the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending" Synonym(s): ending, termination the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement" Synonym(s): termination, ending, conclusion the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period" Synonym(s): end, ending Antonym(s): beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, middle, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show" Synonym(s): ending, conclusion, finish Antonym(s): beginning the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..." Synonym(s): conclusion, end, close, closing, ending
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endometrial adj of or relating to the endometrium
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endometrial cancer n cancer of the uterine lining [syn: endometrial carcinoma, endometrial cancer]
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endometrial carcinoma n cancer of the uterine lining [syn: endometrial carcinoma, endometrial cancer]
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endometriosis n the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea Synonym(s): endometriosis, adenomyosis
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endometritis n inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) Synonym(s): metritis, endometritis
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endometrium n (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
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endomorph n a heavy person with a soft and rounded body
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endomorphic adj having a squat and fleshy build; "a pyknic practical joke" Synonym(s): endomorphic, pyknic Antonym(s): ectomorphic, mesomorphic, muscular
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endomorphy n round, fat, and heavy Synonym(s): endomorphy, pyknic type
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Endomycetales n fungi having a zygote or a single cell developing directly into an ascus Synonym(s): Endomycetales, order Endomycetales
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endoneurium n delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve
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endonuclease n a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
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endowment n natural abilities or qualities [syn: endowment, gift, talent, natural endowment] the capital that provides income for an institution Synonym(s): endowment, endowment fund the act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time"
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endowment fund n the capital that provides income for an institution [syn: endowment, endowment fund]
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endowment insurance n life insurance for a specified amount which is payable to the insured person at the expiration of a certain period of time or to a designated beneficiary immediately upon the death of the insured
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ENT man n a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat Synonym(s): ENT man, ear-nose-and-throat doctor, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist, rhinolaryngologist
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Entandrophragma n cedar mahogany trees [syn: Entandrophragma, {genus Entandrophragma}]
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Entandrophragma cylindricum n African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown Synonym(s): African scented mahogany, cedar mahogany, sapele mahogany, Entandrophragma cylindricum
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entangle v entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" [syn: entangle, mire] twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord" Synonym(s): entangle, tangle, mat, snarl Antonym(s): disentangle, straighten out, unsnarl
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entangled adj deeply involved especially in something complicated; "embroiled in the conflict"; "felt unwilling entangled in their affairs" Synonym(s): embroiled, entangled twisted together in a tangled mass; "toiled through entangled growths of mesquite" involved in difficulties
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entanglement n an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim Synonym(s): web, entanglement
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entente n an informal alliance between countries [syn: entente, entente cordiale] a friendly understanding between political powers Synonym(s): entente, entente cordiale
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entente cordiale n an informal alliance between countries [syn: entente, entente cordiale] a friendly understanding between political powers Synonym(s): entente, entente cordiale
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entomb v place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" Synonym(s): bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest
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entombment n the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
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entomion n the craniometric point at the tip of the angular part of the parietal bone that articulates with the temporal bone
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entomologic adj of or relating to the biological science of entomology; "entomological research" Synonym(s): entomological, entomologic
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entomological adj of or relating to the biological science of entomology; "entomological research" Synonym(s): entomological, entomologic
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entomologist n a zoologist who studies insects [syn: entomologist, bugologist, bug-hunter]
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entomology n the branch of zoology that studies insects [syn: entomology, bugology]
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entomophilous adj of flowering plants (especially orchids etc) that are pollinated by insects Antonym(s): anemophilous
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entomophobia n a morbid fear of insects
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Entomophthora n type genus of the Entomophthoraceae; fungi parasitic on insects Synonym(s): Entomophthora, genus Entomophthora
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Entomophthoraceae n mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects Synonym(s): Entomophthoraceae, family Entomophthoraceae
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Entomophthorales n coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae [syn: Entomophthorales, order Entomophthorales]
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Entomostraca n in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use Synonym(s): Entomostraca, subclass Entomostraca
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entwine v tie or link together Synonym(s): knit, entwine spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts" Synonym(s): intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace Antonym(s): untwine
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Emetine \Em"e*tine\ (?; 104), n. [See {Emetic}.] (Chem.) A white crystalline bitter alkaloid extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.
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Emittent \E*mit"tent\, a. [L. emittens, p. pr. emittere.] Sending forth; emissive. --Boyle.
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Emit \E*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emitting}.] [L. emittere to send out; e out + mittere to send. See {Mission}.] 1. To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits steam; the sun emits light. Lest, wrathful, the far-shooting god emit His fatal arrows. --Prior. 2. To issue forth, as an order or decree; to print and send into circulation, as notes or bills of credit. No State shall . . . emit bills of credit. --Const. of the U. S.
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Emmet \Em"met\, n. [OE. emete, amete, AS. [91]mete. See {Ant}.] (Zo[94]l.) An ant. {Emmet hunter} (Zo[94]l.), the wryneck.
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Emodin \Em"o*din\, n. (Chem.) An orange-red crystalline substance, {C15H10O5}, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquinone; -- so called from a species of rhubarb ({Rheum emodei}).
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Emotion \E*mo"tion\, n. [L. emovere, emotum, to remove, shake, stir up; e out + movere to move: cf. F. [82]motion. See {Move}, and cf. {Emmove}.] A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body. How different the emotions between departure and return! --W. Irving. Some vague emotion of delight. --Tennyson. Syn: Feeling; agitation; tremor; trepidation; perturbation; passion; excitement. Usage: {Emotion}, {Feeling}, {Agitation}. Feeling is the weaker term, and may be of the body or the mind. Emotion is of the mind alone, being the excited action of some inward susceptibility or feeling; as, an emotion of pity, terror, etc. Agitation may the bodily or mental, and usually arises in the latter case from a vehement struggle between contending desires or emotions. See {Passion}. [bd]Agitations have but one character, viz., that of violence; emotions vary with the objects that awaken them. There are emotions either of tenderness or anger, either gentle or strong, either painful or pleasing.[b8] --Crabb.
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Emotional \Emo"tional\, a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.
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Emotionalism \Emo"tional*ism\, n. The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.
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Emotionalize \Emo"tional*ize\, v. t. To give an emotional character to. Brought up in a pious family where religion was not talked about emotionalized, but was accepted as the rule of thought and conduct. --Froude.
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Emotioned \E*mo"tioned\, a. Affected with emotion. [R.] [bd]The emotioned soul.[b8] --Sir W. Scott.
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Enation \E*na"tion\, n. (Bot.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth.
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{An end}. (a) On end; upright; erect; endways. --Spenser (b) To the end; continuously. [Obs.] --Richardson. {End bulb} (Anat.), one of the bulblike bodies in which some sensory nerve fibers end in certain parts of the skin and mucous membranes; -- also called end corpuscles. {End fly}, a bobfly. {End for end}, one end for the other; in reversed order. {End man}, the last man in a row; one of the two men at the extremities of a line of minstrels. {End on} (Naut.), bow foremost. {End organ} (Anat.), the structure in which a nerve fiber ends, either peripherally or centrally. {End plate} (Anat.), one of the flat expansions in which motor nerve fibers terminate on muscular fibers. {End play} (Mach.), movement endwise, or room for such movement. {End stone} (Horol.), one of the two plates of a jewel in a timepiece; the part that limits the pivot's end play. {Ends of the earth}, the remotest regions of the earth. {In the end}, finally. --Shak. {On end}, upright; erect. {To the end}, in order. --Bacon. {To make both ends meet}, to live within one's income. --Fuller. {To put an end to}, to destroy.
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{An end}. (a) On end; upright; erect; endways. --Spenser (b) To the end; continuously. [Obs.] --Richardson. {End bulb} (Anat.), one of the bulblike bodies in which some sensory nerve fibers end in certain parts of the skin and mucous membranes; -- also called end corpuscles. {End fly}, a bobfly. {End for end}, one end for the other; in reversed order. {End man}, the last man in a row; one of the two men at the extremities of a line of minstrels. {End on} (Naut.), bow foremost. {End organ} (Anat.), the structure in which a nerve fiber ends, either peripherally or centrally. {End plate} (Anat.), one of the flat expansions in which motor nerve fibers terminate on muscular fibers. {End play} (Mach.), movement endwise, or room for such movement. {End stone} (Horol.), one of the two plates of a jewel in a timepiece; the part that limits the pivot's end play. {Ends of the earth}, the remotest regions of the earth. {In the end}, finally. --Shak. {On end}, upright; erect. {To the end}, in order. --Bacon. {To make both ends meet}, to live within one's income. --Fuller. {To put an end to}, to destroy.
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Endamage \En*dam"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endamaged} (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. {Endamaging}.] [Pref. en- + damage: cf. F. endommager.] To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure. [R.] The trial hath endamaged thee no way. --Milton.
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Endamageable \Endam"agea*ble\, a. Capable of being damaged, or injured; damageable. [Obs.]
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Endamage \En*dam"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endamaged} (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. {Endamaging}.] [Pref. en- + damage: cf. F. endommager.] To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure. [R.] The trial hath endamaged thee no way. --Milton.
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Endamagement \Endam"agement\, n. [Cf. F. endommagement.] Damage; injury; harm. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Endamage \En*dam"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endamaged} (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. {Endamaging}.] [Pref. en- + damage: cf. F. endommager.] To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure. [R.] The trial hath endamaged thee no way. --Milton.
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Endamnify \Endam"nify\, v. t. To damnify; to injure. [R.] --Sandys.
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Endanger \En*dan"ger\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him. --Burke. 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [Obs.] He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers. --Bacon.
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Endanger \En*dan"ger\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him. --Burke. 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [Obs.] He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers. --Bacon.
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Endanger \En*dan"ger\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him. --Burke. 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [Obs.] He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers. --Bacon.
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Endangerment \Endan"germent\, n. Hazard; peril. --Milton.
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Endemial \Ende"mial\, a. Endemic. [R.]
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Endemic \En*dem"ic\, a. Belonging or native to a particular people or country; native as distinguished from introduced or naturalized; hence, regularly or ordinarily occurring in a given region; local; as, a plant endemic in Australia; -- often distinguished from {exotic}. The traditions of folklore . . . from a kind of endemic symbolism. --F. W. H. Myers.
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Endemic \Ende"mic\, Endemical \Ende"mic*al\, a. [Gr. [?], [?]; [?] + [?] the people: cf. F. end[82]mique.] (Med.) Peculiar to a district or particular locality, or class of persons; as, an endemic disease. Note: An endemic disease is one which is constantly present to a greater or less degree in any place, as distinguished from an epidemic disease, which prevails widely at some one time, or periodically, and from a sporadic disease, of which a few instances occur now and then.
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Endemic \En*dem"ic\, n. (Med.) An endemic disease. Fear, which is an endemic latent in every human heart, sometimes rises into an epidemic. --J. B. Heard.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Endemic \Ende"mic\, Endemical \Ende"mic*al\, a. [Gr. [?], [?]; [?] + [?] the people: cf. F. end[82]mique.] (Med.) Peculiar to a district or particular locality, or class of persons; as, an endemic disease. Note: An endemic disease is one which is constantly present to a greater or less degree in any place, as distinguished from an epidemic disease, which prevails widely at some one time, or periodically, and from a sporadic disease, of which a few instances occur now and then.
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Endemically \Endem"ical*ly\, adv. In an endemic manner.
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Endemiology \Endem`iol"o*gy\, n. The science which treats of endemic affections.
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Endenization \Enden`iza"tion\, n. The act of naturalizing. [R.]
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Endenize \En*den"ize\, v. t. To endenizen. [Obs.]
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Endenizen \Enden"izen\, v. t. [Pref. en- + denizen. Cf. {Indenizen}.] To admit to the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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End \End\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ending}.] 1. To bring to an end or conclusion; to finish; to close; to terminate; as, to end a speech. [bd]I shall end this strife.[b8] --Shak. On the seventh day God ended his work. --Gen. ii. 2. 2. To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back. 3. To destroy; to put to death. [bd]This sword hath ended him.[b8] --Shak. {To end up}, to lift or tilt, so as to set on end; as, to end up a hogshead.
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Ending \End"ing\, n. 1. Termination; concluding part; result; conclusion; destruction; death. 2. (Gram.) The final syllable or letter of a word; the part joined to the stem. See 3d {Case}, 5. {Ending day}, day of death. --Chaucer.
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Ending \End"ing\, n. 1. Termination; concluding part; result; conclusion; destruction; death. 2. (Gram.) The final syllable or letter of a word; the part joined to the stem. See 3d {Case}, 5. {Ending day}, day of death. --Chaucer.
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Endmost \End"most`\, a. Farthest; remotest; at the very end. --Tylor.
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Endome \En*dome"\, v. t. To cover as with a dome.
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Endomorph \En"do*morph\, n. [Endo- + Gr. [?] form.] (Min.) A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.
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Endow \En*dow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endowing}.] [OF. endouer; pref. en- (L. in) + F. douer to endow, L. dotare. See {Dower}, and cf. 2d {Endue}.] 1. To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution. Endowing hospitals and almshouses. --Bp. Stillingfleet. 2. To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift (as a quality or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow with privileges or benefits.
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Endowment \En*dow"ment\, n. 1. The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support. 2. That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college. 3. That which is given or bestowed upon the person or mind; gift of nature; accomplishment; natural capacity; talents; -- usually in the plural. His early endowments had fitted him for the work he was to do. --I. Taylor.
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Insurance \In*sur"ance\, n. [From {Insure}.] 1. The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. {Assurance}, n., 6. Note: The person who undertakes to pay in case of loss is termed the insurer; the danger against which he undertakes, the risk; the person protected, the insured; the sum which he pays for the protection, the premium; and the contract itself, when reduced to form, the policy. --Johnson's Cyc. 2. The premium paid for insuring property or life. 3. The sum for which life or property is insured. 4. A guaranty, security, or pledge; assurance. [Obs.] The most acceptable insurance of the divine protection. --Mickle. {Accident insurance}, insurance against pecuniary loss by reason of accident to the person. {Endowment insurance} [or] {assurance}, a combination of life insurance and investment such that if the person upon whose life a risk is taken dies before a certain specified time the insurance becomes due at once, and if he survives, it becomes due at the time specified. {Fire insurance}. See under {Fire}. {Insurance broker}, a broker or agent who effects insurance. {Insurance company}, a company or corporation whose business it is to insure against loss, damage, or death. {Insurance policy}, a certificate of insurance; the document containing the contract made by an insurance company with a person whose property or life is insured. {Life insurance}. See under {Life}.
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Enduement \En*due"ment\, n. Act of enduing; induement.
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Endue \En*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enduing}.] [L. induere, prob. confused with E. endow. See {Indue}.] To invest. --Latham. Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. --Luke xxiv. 49. Endue them . . . with heavenly gifts. --Book of Common Prayer.
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Ennation \En*na"tion\, n. [Gr. [?] nine.] (Zo[94]l.) The ninth segment in insects.
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Entame \En*tame"\, v. t. To tame. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entangling}.] 1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair. 2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. [bd]Entangling alliances.[b8] --Washington. The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and entangle their understandings. --Locke. Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entangling}.] 1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair. 2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. [bd]Entangling alliances.[b8] --Washington. The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and entangle their understandings. --Locke. Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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Entanglement \Entan"glement\, n. 1. (Mil.) An extensive low obstacle formed of stakes, stumps, or the like, connected by wires, ropes, or the like. 2. (Naut.) An obstruction of cables and spars across a river or harbor entrance.
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Entanglement \Entan"glement\, n. State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
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Entangler \En*tan"gler\, n. One that entangles.
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Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entangling}.] 1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair. 2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. [bd]Entangling alliances.[b8] --Washington. The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and entangle their understandings. --Locke. Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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Entend \En*tend"\, v. i. [F. entendre, fr. L. intendere. See {Intend}.] To attend to; to apply one's self to. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Entender \En*ten"der\, v. t. 1. To make tender. [R.] --Jer. Taylor. 2. To treat with tenderness. [R.] --Young.
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Ententive \En*ten"tive\, a. [OF. ententif.] Attentive; zealous. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Entheal \En"theal\, Enthean \En"thean\, a. [Gr. [?] full of the god, inspired; [?] in + [?] god.] Divinely inspired; wrought up to enthusiasm. [Obs.]
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Enthymematic \En`thymemat"ic\, Enthymematical \En`thymemat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. [?].] Pertaining to, or of the form of, an enthymeme.
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Enthymematic \En`thymemat"ic\, Enthymematical \En`thymemat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. [?].] Pertaining to, or of the form of, an enthymeme.
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Enthymeme \En"thy*meme\, n. [Gr. [?], fr. [?] to keep in mind, consider; [?] in + [?] mind, soul.] (Logic) An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble.
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Diamond \Di"a*mond\ (?; 277), n. [OE. diamaund, diamaunt, F. diamant, corrupted, fr. L. adamas, the hardest iron, steel, diamond, Gr. [?]. Perh. the corruption is due to the influence of Gr. [?] transparent. See {Adamant}, {Tame}.] 1. A precious stone or gem excelling in brilliancy and beautiful play of prismatic colors, and remarkable for extreme hardness. Note: The diamond is native carbon in isometric crystals, often octahedrons with rounded edges. It is usually colorless, but some are yellow, green, blue, and even black. It is the hardest substance known. The diamond as found in nature (called a rough diamond) is cut, for use in jewelry, into various forms with many reflecting faces, or facets, by which its brilliancy is much increased. See {Brilliant}, {Rose}. Diamonds are said to be of the first water when very transparent, and of the second or third water as the transparency decreases. 2. A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge. 3. One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond. 4. (Arch.) A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid, used for ornament in lines or groups. 5. (Baseball) The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles. 6. (Print.) The smallest kind of type in English printing, except that called brilliant, which is seldom seen. Note: [b5] This line is printed in the type called {Diamond}. {Black diamond}, coal; (Min.) See {Carbonado}. {Bristol diamond}. See {Bristol stone}, under {Bristol}. {Diamond beetle} (Zo[94]l.), a large South American weevil ({Entimus imperialis}), remarkable for its splendid luster and colors, due to minute brilliant scales. {Diamond bird} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian bird ({Pardalotus punctatus}, family {Ampelid[91]}.). It is black, with white spots. {Diamond drill} (Engin.), a rod or tube the end of which is set with black diamonds; -- used for perforating hard substances, esp. for boring in rock. {Diamond finch} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian sparrow, often kept in a cage. Its sides are black, with conspicuous white spots, and the rump is bright carmine. {Diamond groove} (Iron Working), a groove of V-section in a roll. {Diamond mortar} (Chem.), a small steel mortar used for pulverizing hard substances. {Diamond-point tool}, a cutting tool whose point is diamond-shaped. {Diamond snake} (Zo[94]l.), a harmless snake of Australia ({Morelia spilotes}); the carpet snake. {Glazier's diamond}, a small diamond set in a glazier's tool, for cutting glass.
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Entomb \En*tomb"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entombed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entombing}.] [Pref. en- + tomb: cf. OF. entomber.] To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume. --Hooker.
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Entomb \En*tomb"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entombed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entombing}.] [Pref. en- + tomb: cf. OF. entomber.] To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume. --Hooker.
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Entomb \En*tomb"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entombed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entombing}.] [Pref. en- + tomb: cf. OF. entomber.] To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume. --Hooker.
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Entombment \En*tomb"ment\, n. The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial. --Barrow.
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Entomere \En"to*mere\, n. [Ento- + -mere.] (Biol.) The more granular cells, which finally become internal, in many segmenting ova, as those of mammals.
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Entomic \Entom"ic\, Entomical \Entom"ic*al\, a. [Gr. [?] insect. See {Entomology}.] (Zo[94]l.) Relating to insects; entomological.
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Entomic \Entom"ic\, Entomical \Entom"ic*al\, a. [Gr. [?] insect. See {Entomology}.] (Zo[94]l.) Relating to insects; entomological.
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Entomoid \En"to*moid\, a. [Gr. [?] insect + -oid.] (Zo[94]l.) Resembling an insect. -- n. An object resembling an insect.
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Entomolin \Entom"olin\, n. [Gr. [?] insect.] (Chem.) See {Chitin}.
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Entomolite \Entom"olite\, n. [Gr. [?] insect + -lite.] (Paleon.) A fossil insect.
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Entomologic \En`tomolog"ic\, Entomological \En`tomolog"ical\, a. [Cf. F. entomologique.] Of or relating to entomology. -- {En`tomolog"ical*ly}, adv.
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Entomologic \En`tomolog"ic\, Entomological \En`tomolog"ical\, a. [Cf. F. entomologique.] Of or relating to entomology. -- {En`tomolog"ical*ly}, adv.
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Entomologic \En`tomolog"ic\, Entomological \En`tomolog"ical\, a. [Cf. F. entomologique.] Of or relating to entomology. -- {En`tomolog"ical*ly}, adv.
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Entomology \En`tomol"ogy\, n.; pl. {Entomologies}. [Gr. 'e`ntomon insect (so called because nearly cut in two, fr. 'e`ntomos cut in; 'en in + te`mnein to cut) + -logy: cf. F. entomologie. See {In}, and {Tome}, and cf. {Insect}.] 1. That part of zo[94]logy which treats of insects. 2. A treatise on the science of entomology.
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Entomologist \En`tomol"ogist\, n. [Cf. F. entomologiste.] One versed in entomology.
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Entomologize \En`tomol"ogize\, v. i. To collect specimens in the study of entomology. --C. Kingsley.
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Entomology \En`tomol"ogy\, n.; pl. {Entomologies}. [Gr. 'e`ntomon insect (so called because nearly cut in two, fr. 'e`ntomos cut in; 'en in + te`mnein to cut) + -logy: cf. F. entomologie. See {In}, and {Tome}, and cf. {Insect}.] 1. That part of zo[94]logy which treats of insects. 2. A treatise on the science of entomology.
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Entomophagan \En`tomoph"agan\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Relating to the Entomophaga. -- n. One of the Entomophaga.
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Entomophagous \En`tomoph"agous\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Feeding on insects; insectivorous.
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Entomophilous \En`tomoph"ilous\, a. [Gr. [?] insect + [?] a lover.] (Bot.) Fertilized by the agency of insects; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by insects.
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Entomostracan \En`tomos"tracan\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Relating to the Entomostraca. -- n. One of the Entomostraca.
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Entomostracous \En`tomos"tracous\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Belonging to the Entomostracans.
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Entomotomist \En`tomot"omist\, n. One who practices entomotomy.
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Entomotomy \En`tomot"omy\, n. [Gr. [?] insect + te`mnein to cut.] The science of the dissection of insects.
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Wurraluh \Wur"ra*luh\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The Australian white-quilled honey eater ({Entomyza albipennis}).
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Entonic \En*ton"ic\, a. [Gr. [?] strained, fr. [?] to strain. See {Entasis}.] (Med.) Having great tension, or exaggerated action. --Dunglison.
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Entune \En*tune"\, v. t. To tune; to intone. --Chaucer.
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Intwine \In*twine"\, v. t. [Cf. {Entwine}.] To twine or twist into, or together; to wreathe; as, a wreath of flowers intwined. [Written also {entwine}.]
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Entwine \En*twine"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + twine. Cf. {Intwine}.] To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round. [Written also {intwine}.] Entwined in duskier wreaths her braided locks. --Shelley. Thy glorious household stuff did me entwine. --Herbert.
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Entwine \En*twine"\, v. i. To be twisted or twined. With whose imperial laurels might entwine no cypress. --De Quincey.
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Intwine \In*twine"\, v. t. [Cf. {Entwine}.] To twine or twist into, or together; to wreathe; as, a wreath of flowers intwined. [Written also {entwine}.]
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Entwine \En*twine"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + twine. Cf. {Intwine}.] To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round. [Written also {intwine}.] Entwined in duskier wreaths her braided locks. --Shelley. Thy glorious household stuff did me entwine. --Herbert.
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Entwine \En*twine"\, v. i. To be twisted or twined. With whose imperial laurels might entwine no cypress. --De Quincey.
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Entwinement \En*twine"ment\, n. A twining or twisting together or round; union. --Bp. Hacket.
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Enwiden \En*wid"en\, v. t. To widen. [Obs.]
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Emden, IL (village, FIPS 23971) Location: 40.29773 N, 89.48517 W Population (1990): 459 (208 housing units) Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 62635 Emden, MO Zip code(s): 63439
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EMD Enterprises, Inc. A software development and consulting firm specialising in {database} and {client-server} applications. {(http://www.emdent.com/)}. (1994-12-12)
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-endian The ordering of {bytes} in a multi-byte number. The term comes from Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" via the famous paper "On Holy Wars and a Plea for Peace" by Danny Cohen, USC/ISI IEN 137, 1980-04-01. The Lilliputians, being very small, had correspondingly small political problems. The Big-Endian and Little-Endian parties debated over whether soft-boiled eggs should be opened at the big end or the little end. See {big-endian}, {little-endian}, {middle-endian}, {holy wars}, {NUXI problem}, {swab}. (1998-08-09)
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Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI) The Italian national standards body, a member of {ISO}.