easy chair
         n 1: a comfortable upholstered armchair [syn: {easy chair},
               {lounge chair}, {overstuffed chair}]

English Dictionary: exocarp	by the DICT Development Group
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echocardiogram n a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph
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echocardiograph n a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities
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echocardiography n a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart
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echogram n an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs Synonym(s): sonogram, echogram
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echography n using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs Synonym(s): sonography, ultrasonography, echography, ultrasound
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Equus grevyi n zebra with less continuous stripes [syn: grevy's zebra, Equus grevyi]
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exacerbate v make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain" [syn: worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate] Antonym(s): ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate exasperate or irritate Synonym(s): exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate
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exacerbating adj making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating]
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exacerbation n action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse; "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" Synonym(s): aggravation, exacerbation violent and bitter exasperation; "his foolishness was followed by an exacerbation of their quarrel"
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exaggerate v to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" Synonym(s): overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify Antonym(s): downplay, minimise, minimize, understate do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups" Synonym(s): overdo, exaggerate
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exaggerated adj represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" Synonym(s): exaggerated, overdone, overstated enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes" Synonym(s): exaggerated, magnified, enlarged
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exaggeratedly adv in an exaggerated manner [syn: hyperbolically, exaggeratedly]
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exaggeration n extravagant exaggeration Synonym(s): hyperbole, exaggeration the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness" making to seem more important than it really is Synonym(s): exaggeration, overstatement, magnification Antonym(s): understatement
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exaugural adj occurring at or marking the close of a term of office; "an exaugural message" Antonym(s): inaugural
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exchequer n the funds of a government or institution or individual Synonym(s): treasury, exchequer
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excuser n a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense Synonym(s): pardoner, forgiver, excuser
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execrable adj of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment" Synonym(s): deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke Synonym(s): abominable, detestable, execrable, odious deserving a curse; "her damnable pride" Synonym(s): damnable, execrable
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execrate v find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats" Synonym(s): abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment Synonym(s): accurse, execrate, anathemize, comminate, anathemise, anathematize, anathematise
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execration n hate coupled with disgust [syn: abhorrence, abomination, detestation, execration, loathing, odium] an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group Synonym(s): execration, condemnation, curse the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated
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exocarp n outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape Synonym(s): epicarp, exocarp
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exocrine adj of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions Antonym(s): endocrinal, endocrine n a gland that secretes externally through a duct [syn: exocrine gland, exocrine, duct gland]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exocrine gland n a gland that secretes externally through a duct [syn: exocrine gland, exocrine, duct gland]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Easy-chair \Eas"y-chair`\, n.       An armchair for ease or repose. [bd]Laugh . . . in Rabelais'       easy-chair.[b8] --Pope.
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Equicrescent \E`qui*cres"cent\, a. [Equi- + crescent.] (Math.)       Increasing by equal increments; as, an equicrescent variable.
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Equicrural \E`qui*cru"ral\, a. [L. aequicrurius; aequus equal +       crus, cruris, leg.]       Having equal legs or sides; isosceles. [R.] [bd]Equicrural       triangles.[b8] --Sir T. Browne.
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Equicrure \E"qui*crure\, a.       Equicrural. [Obs.]
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Zebra \Ze"bra\, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a       native African name.] (Zo[94]l.)       Either one of two species of South African wild horses       remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and       conspicuously marked with dark brown or brackish bands.          Note: The true or mountain zebra ({Equus, [or] Asinus,                zebra}) is nearly white, and the bands which cover the                body and legs are glossy black. Its tail has a tuft of                black hair at the tip. It inhabits the mountains of                Central and Southern Africa, and is noted for its                wariness and wildness, as well as for its swiftness.                The second species ({Equus, [or] Asinus, Burchellii}),                known as {Burchell's zebra}, and {dauw}, inhabits the                grassy plains of South Africa, and differs from the                preceding in not having dark bands on the legs, while                those on the body are more irregular. It has a long                tail, covered with long white flowing hair.          {Zebra caterpillar}, the larva of an American noctuid moth             ({Mamestra picta}). It is light yellow, with a broad black             stripe on the back and one on each side; the lateral             stripes are crossed with withe lines. It feeds on             cabbages, beets, clover, and other cultivated plants.          {Zebra opossum}, the zebra wolf. See under {Wolf}.          {Zebra parrakeet}, an Australian grass parrakeet, often kept             as a cage bird. Its upper parts are mostly pale greenish             yellow, transversely barred with brownish black crescents;             the under parts, rump, and upper tail coverts, are bright             green; two central tail feathers and the cheek patches are             blue. Called also {canary parrot}, {scallop parrot},             {shell parrot}, and {undulated parrot}.          {Zebra poison} (Bot.), a poisonous tree ({Euphorbia arborea})             of the Spurge family, found in South Africa. Its milky             juice is so poisonous that zebras have been killed by             drinking water in which its branches had been placed, and             it is also used as an arrow poison. --J. Smith (Dict.             Econ. Plants).          {Zebra shark}. Same as {Tiger shark}, under {Tiger}.          {Zebra spider}, a hunting spider.          {Zebra swallowtail}, a very large North American             swallow-tailed butterfly ({Iphiclides ajax}), in which the             wings are yellow, barred with black; -- called also             {ajax}.          {Zebra wolf}. See under {Wolf}.
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d8Koulan \[d8]Kou"lan\, n. [Native name.] (Zo[94]l.)       A wild horse ({Equus, [or] Asinus, onager}) inhabiting the       plants of Central Asia; -- called also {gour}, {khur}, and       {onager}. [Written also {kulan}.]          Note: It is sometimes confounded with the dziggetai, to which                it is closely related. It is gray in winter, but                fulvous in summer. It has a well defined, dark, dorsal                stripe, and a short, erect mane. In size, it is                intermediate between the horse and ass.
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Zebra \Ze"bra\, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a       native African name.] (Zo[94]l.)       Either one of two species of South African wild horses       remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and       conspicuously marked with dark brown or brackish bands.          Note: The true or mountain zebra ({Equus, [or] Asinus,                zebra}) is nearly white, and the bands which cover the                body and legs are glossy black. Its tail has a tuft of                black hair at the tip. It inhabits the mountains of                Central and Southern Africa, and is noted for its                wariness and wildness, as well as for its swiftness.                The second species ({Equus, [or] Asinus, Burchellii}),                known as {Burchell's zebra}, and {dauw}, inhabits the                grassy plains of South Africa, and differs from the                preceding in not having dark bands on the legs, while                those on the body are more irregular. It has a long                tail, covered with long white flowing hair.          {Zebra caterpillar}, the larva of an American noctuid moth             ({Mamestra picta}). It is light yellow, with a broad black             stripe on the back and one on each side; the lateral             stripes are crossed with withe lines. It feeds on             cabbages, beets, clover, and other cultivated plants.          {Zebra opossum}, the zebra wolf. See under {Wolf}.          {Zebra parrakeet}, an Australian grass parrakeet, often kept             as a cage bird. Its upper parts are mostly pale greenish             yellow, transversely barred with brownish black crescents;             the under parts, rump, and upper tail coverts, are bright             green; two central tail feathers and the cheek patches are             blue. Called also {canary parrot}, {scallop parrot},             {shell parrot}, and {undulated parrot}.          {Zebra poison} (Bot.), a poisonous tree ({Euphorbia arborea})             of the Spurge family, found in South Africa. Its milky             juice is so poisonous that zebras have been killed by             drinking water in which its branches had been placed, and             it is also used as an arrow poison. --J. Smith (Dict.             Econ. Plants).          {Zebra shark}. Same as {Tiger shark}, under {Tiger}.          {Zebra spider}, a hunting spider.          {Zebra swallowtail}, a very large North American             swallow-tailed butterfly ({Iphiclides ajax}), in which the             wings are yellow, barred with black; -- called also             {ajax}.          {Zebra wolf}. See under {Wolf}.
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Quagga \Quag"ga\, n. [Hottentot.] (Zo[94]l.)       A South African wild ass ({Equus, [or] Hippotigris, quagga}).       The upper parts are reddish brown, becoming paler behind and       behind and beneath, with dark stripes on the face, neck, and       fore part of the body.
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Pickerel \Pick"er*el\, n. [Dim. of {Pike}.] [Written also       {pickerell}.]       1. A young or small pike. [Obs.]                         Bet [better] is, quoth he, a pike than a pickerel.                                                                               --Chaucer.          2. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of several species of freshwater fishes of the                   genus {Esox}, esp. the smaller species.             (b) The glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. See {Wall-eye}.          Note: The federation, or chain, pickerel ({Esox reticulatus})                and the brook pickerel ({E. Americanus}) are the most                common American species. They are used for food, and                are noted for their voracity. About the Great Lakes the                pike is called pickerel.          {Pickerel weed} (Bot.), a blue-flowered aquatic plant             ({Pontederia cordata}) having large arrow-shaped leaves.             So called because common in slow-moving waters where             pickerel are often found.
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Exacerbate \Ex*ac"er*bate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exacerrated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exacerrating}.] [L. exacerbatus, p. p. of       exacerbare; ex out (intens.) + acerbare. See {Acerbate}.]       To render more violent or bitter; to irriate; to exasperate;       to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Broughman.
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Exacerbation \Ex*ac`er*ba"tion\n. [Cf. F. exacerbation.]       1. The act rendering more violent or bitter; the state of             being exacerbated or intensified in violence or malignity;             as, exacerbation of passion.          2. (Med.) A periodical increase of violence in a disease, as             in remittent or continious fever; an increased energy of             diseased and painful action.
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Exacerbescence \Ex*ac`er*bes"cence\, n. [L. exacerbescens,       -entis, p. pr. of exacerbescere, incho. of exacerbare.]       Increase of irritation or violence, particularly the increase       of a fever or disease.
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Exacerbate \Ex*ac"er*bate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exacerrated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exacerrating}.] [L. exacerbatus, p. p. of       exacerbare; ex out (intens.) + acerbare. See {Acerbate}.]       To render more violent or bitter; to irriate; to exasperate;       to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Broughman.
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Exacerbate \Ex*ac"er*bate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exacerrated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exacerrating}.] [L. exacerbatus, p. p. of       exacerbare; ex out (intens.) + acerbare. See {Acerbate}.]       To render more violent or bitter; to irriate; to exasperate;       to imbitter, as passions or disease. --Broughman.
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Exacervation \Ex*ac`er*va"tion\, n. [L. exacervare to heap up       exceedingly. See {Ex-}, and {Acervate}.]       The act of heaping up. [Obs.] --Bailey.
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Exacritude \Ex*acr"i*tude\, n. [Cf. F. exactitude.]       The quality of being exact; exactness.
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Exaggerate \Ex*ag"ger*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exaggerated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exaggerating} . ] [L. exaggeratus, p. p. of       exaggerare to heap up; ex out + aggerare to heap up, fr.       agger heap, aggerere to bring to; ad to + gerere to bear. See       {Jest}. ]       1. To heap up; to accumulate. [Obs.] [bd]Earth exaggerated             upon them [oaks and firs].[b8] --Sir M. Hale.          2. To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the             truth; to delineate extravagantly; to overstate the truth             concerning.                         A friend exaggerates a man's virtues. --Addison.
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Exaggerate \Ex*ag"ger*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exaggerated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exaggerating} . ] [L. exaggeratus, p. p. of       exaggerare to heap up; ex out + aggerare to heap up, fr.       agger heap, aggerere to bring to; ad to + gerere to bear. See       {Jest}. ]       1. To heap up; to accumulate. [Obs.] [bd]Earth exaggerated             upon them [oaks and firs].[b8] --Sir M. Hale.          2. To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the             truth; to delineate extravagantly; to overstate the truth             concerning.                         A friend exaggerates a man's virtues. --Addison.
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Exaggerated \Ex*ag"ger*a`ted\, a.       Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth. -- {Ex*ag"ger*a`ted*ly},       adv.
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Exaggerated \Ex*ag"ger*a`ted\, a.       Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth. -- {Ex*ag"ger*a`ted*ly},       adv.
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Exaggerate \Ex*ag"ger*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exaggerated};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Exaggerating} . ] [L. exaggeratus, p. p. of       exaggerare to heap up; ex out + aggerare to heap up, fr.       agger heap, aggerere to bring to; ad to + gerere to bear. See       {Jest}. ]       1. To heap up; to accumulate. [Obs.] [bd]Earth exaggerated             upon them [oaks and firs].[b8] --Sir M. Hale.          2. To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the             truth; to delineate extravagantly; to overstate the truth             concerning.                         A friend exaggerates a man's virtues. --Addison.
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Exaggerating \Ex*ag"ger*a`ting\a.       That exaggerates; enlarging beyond bounds. --       {Ex*ag"ger*a`ting*ly}, adv.
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Exaggerating \Ex*ag"ger*a`ting\a.       That exaggerates; enlarging beyond bounds. --       {Ex*ag"ger*a`ting*ly}, adv.
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Exaggeration \Ex*ag`ger*a"tion\, n. [L. exaggeratio : cf. F.       exag[82]ration.]       1. The act of heaping or piling up. [Obs.] [bd]Exaggeration             of sand.[b8] --Sir M. Hale.          2. The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing             in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth             reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation;             hyperbole; overstatement.                         No need of an exaggeration of what they saw. --I.                                                                               Taylor.          3. (Paint.) A representation of things beyond natural life,             in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
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Exaggerative \Ex*ag"ger*a*tive\, a.       Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.       [bd]Exaggerative language.[b8] --Geddes. [bd]Exaggerative       pictures.[b8] --W. J. Linton. -- {Ex*ag"ger*a*tive*ly}, adv.       Carlyle.
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Exaggerative \Ex*ag"ger*a*tive\, a.       Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.       [bd]Exaggerative language.[b8] --Geddes. [bd]Exaggerative       pictures.[b8] --W. J. Linton. -- {Ex*ag"ger*a*tive*ly}, adv.       Carlyle.
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Exaggerator \Ex*ag"ger*a`tor\, n. [L.]       One who exaggerates; one addicted to exaggeration. --L.       Horner.
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Exaggeratory \Ex*ag"ger*a*to*ry\, a.       Containing, or tending to, exaggeration; exaggerative.       --Johnson.
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Exaugurate \Ex*au"gu*rate\, v. t. [L. exauguratus, p. p. of       exaugurare to profane; ex out + augurari to act as an augur,       fr. augur. ]       To annul the consecration of; to secularize; to unhellow.       [Obs.] --Holland.
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Exauguration \Ex*au`gu*ra"tion\, n. [L. exauguratio       desecration.]       The act of exaugurating; desecration. [Obs.]
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Exchequer \Ex*cheq"uer\, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr.       LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.]       1. One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a             checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the             table. [Eng.]          Note: The exchequer was a court of law and equity. In the                revenue department, it had jurisdiction over the                proprietary rights of the crown against subjects; in                the common law department, it administered justice in                personal actions between subject and subject. A person                proceeding against another in the revenue department                was said to exchequer him. The judges of this court                were one chief and four puisne barons, so styled. The                Court of Exchequer Chamber sat as court of error in                which the judgments of each of the superior courts of                common law, in England, were subject to revision by the                judges of the other two sitting collectively. Causes                involving difficult questions of law were sometimes                after argument, adjourned into this court from the                other courts, for debate before judgment in the court                below. Recent legislation in England (1880) has                abolished the Court of Exchequer and the Court of                Exchequer Chamber, as distinct tribunals, a single                board of judiciary, the High Court of Justice, being                established for the trial of all classes of civil                cases. --Wharton.          2. The department of state having charge of the collection             and management of the royal revenue. [Eng.] Hence, the             treasury; and, colloquially, pecuniary possessions in             general; as, the company's exchequer is low.          {Barons of the exchequer}. See under {Baron}.          {Chancellor of the exchequer}. See under {Chancellor}.          {Exchequer} {bills [or] bonds} (Eng.), bills of money, or             promissory bills, issued from the exchequer by authority             of Parliament; a species of paper currency emitted under             the authority of the government, and bearing interest.
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Exchequer \Ex*cheq"uer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchequered}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Exchequering}.]       To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of       Exchequer.
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Exchequer \Ex*cheq"uer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchequered}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Exchequering}.]       To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of       Exchequer.
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Exchequer \Ex*cheq"uer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchequered}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Exchequering}.]       To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of       Exchequer.
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Excuser \Ex*cus"er\, n.       1. One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the             fault of another. --Swift.          2. One who excuses or forgives another. --Shelton.
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Execrable \Ex"e*cra*ble\, a. [L. execrabilis, exsecrabilis: cf.       F. ex[82]crable. See {Execrate}.]       Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable;       abominable; as, an execrable wretch. [bd]Execrable pride.[b8]       --Hooker. -- {Ex"e*cra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ex"e*cra*bly}, adv.
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Execrable \Ex"e*cra*ble\, a. [L. execrabilis, exsecrabilis: cf.       F. ex[82]crable. See {Execrate}.]       Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable;       abominable; as, an execrable wretch. [bd]Execrable pride.[b8]       --Hooker. -- {Ex"e*cra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ex"e*cra*bly}, adv.
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Execrable \Ex"e*cra*ble\, a. [L. execrabilis, exsecrabilis: cf.       F. ex[82]crable. See {Execrate}.]       Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable;       abominable; as, an execrable wretch. [bd]Execrable pride.[b8]       --Hooker. -- {Ex"e*cra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ex"e*cra*bly}, adv.
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Execrate \Ex"e*crate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Execrated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Execrating}.] [L. execratus, exsecratus, p. p. of       execrare, exsecrare, to execrate; ex out + sacer holy,       sacred. See {Sacred}.]       To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to       curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to       detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate. [bd]They . . .       execrate their lct.[b8] --Cowper.
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Execrate \Ex"e*crate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Execrated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Execrating}.] [L. execratus, exsecratus, p. p. of       execrare, exsecrare, to execrate; ex out + sacer holy,       sacred. See {Sacred}.]       To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to       curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to       detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate. [bd]They . . .       execrate their lct.[b8] --Cowper.
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Execrate \Ex"e*crate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Execrated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Execrating}.] [L. execratus, exsecratus, p. p. of       execrare, exsecrare, to execrate; ex out + sacer holy,       sacred. See {Sacred}.]       To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to       curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to       detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate. [bd]They . . .       execrate their lct.[b8] --Cowper.
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Execration \Ex`e*cra"tion\, n. [L. execratio, exsecratio: cf. F.       ex[82]cration.]       1. The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings             of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed.                         Cease, gentle, queen, these execrations. --Shak.          2. That which is execrated; a detested thing.                         Ye shall be an execration and . . . a curse. --Jer.                                                                               xlii. 18.          Syn: See {Malediction}.
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Execrative \Ex"e*cra*tive\, a.       Cursing; imprecatory; vilifying. --Carlyle. --       {Ex"e*cra*tive*ly}, adv.
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Execrative \Ex"e*cra*tive\, n.       A word used for cursing; an imprecatory word or expression.       --Earle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Execrative \Ex"e*cra*tive\, a.       Cursing; imprecatory; vilifying. --Carlyle. --       {Ex"e*cra*tive*ly}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Execratory \Ex"e*cra*to*ry\, a.       Of the nature of execration; imprecatory; denunciatory. --C.       Kingsley. -- n. A formulary of execrations. --L. Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exocardiac \Ex`o*car"di*ac\, Exocardial \Ex`o*car"di*al\, a.       [Exo- + Gr. [?] heat.] (Anat.)       Situated or arising outside of the heat; as, exocardial       murmurs; -- opposed to {endocardiac}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exocardiac \Ex`o*car"di*ac\, Exocardial \Ex`o*car"di*al\, a.       [Exo- + Gr. [?] heat.] (Anat.)       Situated or arising outside of the heat; as, exocardial       murmurs; -- opposed to {endocardiac}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exocarp \Ex"o*carp\, n. [Exo- + Gr. [?] fruit.] (Bot.)       The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the       rind of an orange. See Illust. of {Drupe}.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
egosurf vi.   To search the net for your name or links to your    web pages.   Perhaps connected to long-established SF-fan slang    `egoscan', to search for one's name in a fanzine.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
egosurfing          Scanning the {World-Wide Web}, databases, print media       or research papers looking for the mention of your name.          (1997-04-17)