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   e-commerce
         n 1: commerce conducted electronically (as on the internet)

English Dictionary: es anRespekt fehlen lassen by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
E. G. Marshall
n
  1. United States actor (1914-1998) [syn: Marshall, {E. G. Marshall}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
easy mark
n
  1. a defenseless victim
    Synonym(s): sitting duck, easy mark
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eczema herpeticum
n
  1. eczema characterized by a feverish condition and widespread eruption of vesicles; most common in children
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Eisenhower
n
  1. United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States (1890-1961)
    Synonym(s): Eisenhower, Dwight Eisenhower, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dwight David Eisenhower, Ike, President Eisenhower
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Eugene Ormandy
n
  1. United States conductor (born in Hungary) (1899-1985) [syn: Ormandy, Eugene Ormandy]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Eugenia aromaticum
n
  1. moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
    Synonym(s): clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ex-mayor
n
  1. a former mayor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Exmoor
n
  1. horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton
  2. stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exonerate
v
  1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
    Synonym(s): acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
    Antonym(s): convict
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exonerated
adj
  1. freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"
    Synonym(s): absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exoneration
n
  1. the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
  2. the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position"
    Synonym(s): vindication, exoneration
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exonerative
adj
  1. providing absolution [syn: absolvitory, exonerative, forgiving]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Heather \Heath"er\ (?; 277. This is the only pronunciation in
      Scotland), n. [See {Heath}.]
      Heath. [Scot.]
  
               Gorse and grass And heather, where his footsteps pass,
               The brighter seem.                                 --Longfellow.
  
      {Heather bell} (Bot.), one of the pretty subglobose flowers
            of two European kinds of heather ({Erica Tetralix}, and
            {E. cinerea}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sand \Sand\, n. [AS. sand; akin to D. zand, G. sand, OHG. sant,
      Icel. sandr, Dan. & Sw. sand, Gr. [?].]
      1. Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not
            reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose
            grains, which are not coherent when wet.
  
                     That finer matter, called sand, is no other than
                     very small pebbles.                           --Woodward.
  
      2. A single particle of such stone. [R.] --Shak.
  
      3. The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of
            time; the term or extent of one's life.
  
                     The sands are numbered that make up my life. --Shak.
  
      4. pl. Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of
            Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed
            by the ebb of the tide. [bd]The Libyan sands.[b8]
            --Milton. [bd]The sands o' Dee.[b8] --C. Kingsley.
  
      5. Courage; pluck; grit. [Slang]
  
      {Sand badger} (Zo[94]l.), the Japanese badger ({Meles
            ankuma}).
  
      {Sand bag}.
            (a) A bag filled with sand or earth, used for various
                  purposes, as in fortification, for ballast, etc.
            (b) A long bag filled with sand, used as a club by
                  assassins.
  
      {Sand ball}, soap mixed with sand, made into a ball for use
            at the toilet.
  
      {Sand bath}.
            (a) (Chem.) A vessel of hot sand in a laboratory, in which
                  vessels that are to be heated are partially immersed.
            (b) A bath in which the body is immersed in hot sand.
  
      {Sand bed}, a thick layer of sand, whether deposited
            naturally or artificially; specifically, a thick layer of
            sand into which molten metal is run in casting, or from a
            reducing furnace.
  
      {Sand birds} (Zo[94]l.), a collective name for numerous
            species of limicoline birds, such as the sandpipers,
            plovers, tattlers, and many others; -- called also {shore
            birds}.
  
      {Sand blast}, a process of engraving and cutting glass and
            other hard substances by driving sand against them by a
            steam jet or otherwise; also, the apparatus used in the
            process.
  
      {Sand box}.
            (a) A box with a perforated top or cover, for sprinkling
                  paper with sand.
            (b) A box carried on locomotives, from which sand runs on
                  the rails in front of the driving wheel, to prevent
                  slipping.
  
      {Sand-box tree} (Bot.), a tropical American tree ({Hura
            crepitans}). Its fruit is a depressed many-celled woody
            capsule which, when completely dry, bursts with a loud
            report and scatters the seeds. See Illust. of {Regma}.
  
      {Sand bug} (Zo[94]l.), an American anomuran crustacean
            ({Hippa talpoidea}) which burrows in sandy seabeaches. It
            is often used as bait by fishermen. See Illust. under
            {Anomura}.
  
      {Sand canal} (Zo[94]l.), a tubular vessel having a calcareous
            coating, and connecting the oral ambulacral ring with the
            madreporic tubercle. It appears to be excretory in
            function.
  
      {Sand cock} (Zo[94]l.), the redshank. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      {Sand collar}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Sand saucer}, below.
  
      {Sand crab}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The lady crab.
            (b) A land crab, or ocypodian.
  
      {Sand crack} (Far.), a crack extending downward from the
            coronet, in the wall of a horse's hoof, which often causes
            lameness.
  
      {Sand cricket} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of
            large terrestrial crickets of the genus {Stenophelmatus}
            and allied genera, native of the sandy plains of the
            Western United States.
  
      {Sand cusk} (Zo[94]l.), any ophidioid fish. See {Illust.}
            under {Ophidioid}.
  
      {Sand dab} (Zo[94]l.), a small American flounder ({Limanda
            ferruginea}); -- called also {rusty dab}. The name is also
            applied locally to other allied species.
  
      {Sand darter} (Zo[94]l.), a small etheostomoid fish of the
            Ohio valley ({Ammocrypta pellucida}).
  
      {Sand dollar} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of small
            flat circular sea urchins, which live on sandy bottoms,
            especially {Echinarachnius parma} of the American coast.
           
  
      {Sand drift}, drifting sand; also, a mound or bank of drifted
            sand.
  
      {Sand eel}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) A lant, or launce.
            (b) A slender Pacific Ocean fish of the genus
                  {Gonorhynchus}, having barbels about the mouth.
  
      {Sand flag}, sandstone which splits up into flagstones.
  
      {Sand flea}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) Any species of flea which inhabits, or breeds in,
                  sandy places, especially the common dog flea.
            (b) The chigoe.
            (c) Any leaping amphipod crustacean; a beach flea, or
                  orchestian. See {Beach flea}, under {Beach}.
  
      {Sand flood}, a vast body of sand borne along by the wind.
            --James Bruce.
  
      {Sand fluke}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The sandnecker.
            (b) The European smooth dab ({Pleuronectes
                  microcephalus}); -- called also {kitt}, {marysole},
                  {smear dab}, {town dab}.
  
      {Sand fly} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of small
            dipterous flies of the genus {Simulium}, abounding on
            sandy shores, especially {Simulium nocivum} of the United
            States. They are very troublesome on account of their
            biting habits. Called also {no-see-um}, {punky}, and
            {midge}.
  
      {Sand gall}. (Geol.) See {Sand pipe}, below.
  
      {Sand grass} (Bot.), any species of grass which grows in
            sand; especially, a tufted grass ({Triplasis purpurea})
            with numerous bearded joints, and acid awl-shaped leaves,
            growing on the Atlantic coast.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a.
      Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. [bd]Emerald
      meadows.[b8] --Byron.
  
      {Emerald fish} (Zo[94]l.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico
            ({Gobionellus oceanicus}), remarkable for the brilliant
            green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence
            the name; -- called also {esmeralda}.
  
      {Emerald green}, a very durable pigment, of a vivid light
            green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green
            bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; as,
            emerald green crystals.
  
      {Emerald Isle}, a name given to Ireland on account of the
            brightness of its verdure.
  
      {Emerald spodumene}, [or] {Lithia emerald}. (Min.) See
            {Hiddenite}.
  
      {Emerald nickel}. (Min.) See {Zaratite}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Essoiner \Es*soin"er\, n. (Eng. Law)
      An attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of another.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clove \Clove\, n. [OE. clow, fr. F. clou nail, clou de girofle a
      clove, lit. nail of clove, fr. L. clavus nail, perh. akin to
      clavis key, E. clavicle. The clove was so called from its
      resemblance to a nail. So in D. kruidnagel clove, lit.
      herb-nail or spice-nail. Cf. {Cloy}.]
      A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of
      the clove tree ({Eugenia, [or] Caryophullus, aromatica}), a
      native of the Molucca Isles.
  
      {Clove camphor}. (Chem.) See {Eugenin}.
  
      {Clove gillyflower}, {Clove pink} (Bot.), any fragrant
            self-colored carnation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Maguari \[d8]Ma`gua*ri"\, n. [From native name: cf. Pg.
      magoari.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A South American stork ({Euxenara maguari}), having a forked
      tail.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exmoor \Ex"moor\, n. [From Exmoor, a district in Somersetshire
      and Devonshire.]
      1. One of a breed of horned sheep of Devonshire, England,
            having white legs and face and black nostrils. They are
            esp. valuable for mutton.
  
      2. A breed of ponies native to the Exmoor district.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exonerate \Ex*on"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exonerated}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Exonerating}.] [L. exoneratus, p. p. of
      exonerare to free from a burden; ex out, from onerare to
      load, onus load. See {Onerous}.]
      1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. [Obs.]
  
                     All exonerate themselves into one common duct.
                                                                              --Ray.
  
      2. To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation,
            or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something
            that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or
            imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or
            from the charge of avarice. --Burke.
  
      3. To discharge from duty or obligation, as a ball.
  
      Syn: To absolve; acquit; exculpate. See {Absolve}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exonerate \Ex*on"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exonerated}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Exonerating}.] [L. exoneratus, p. p. of
      exonerare to free from a burden; ex out, from onerare to
      load, onus load. See {Onerous}.]
      1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. [Obs.]
  
                     All exonerate themselves into one common duct.
                                                                              --Ray.
  
      2. To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation,
            or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something
            that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or
            imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or
            from the charge of avarice. --Burke.
  
      3. To discharge from duty or obligation, as a ball.
  
      Syn: To absolve; acquit; exculpate. See {Absolve}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exonerate \Ex*on"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exonerated}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Exonerating}.] [L. exoneratus, p. p. of
      exonerare to free from a burden; ex out, from onerare to
      load, onus load. See {Onerous}.]
      1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. [Obs.]
  
                     All exonerate themselves into one common duct.
                                                                              --Ray.
  
      2. To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation,
            or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something
            that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or
            imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or
            from the charge of avarice. --Burke.
  
      3. To discharge from duty or obligation, as a ball.
  
      Syn: To absolve; acquit; exculpate. See {Absolve}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exoneration \Ex*on`er*a"tion\, n. [L. exoneratio: cf. F.
      Exon[82]ration.]
      The act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from
      a charge or imputation; also, the state of being disburdened
      or freed from a charge.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exonerative \Ex*on"er*a*tive\, a.
      Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exonerator \Ex*on"er*a`tor\, n. [L., an unloader.]
      One who exonerates or frees from obligation.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Egnar, CO
      Zip code(s): 81325

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Esmeralda County, NV (county, FIPS 9)
      Location: 37.78583 N, 117.63207 W
      Population (1990): 1344 (966 housing units)
      Area: 9294.7 sq km (land), 1.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Exmore, VA (town, FIPS 26416)
      Location: 37.53370 N, 75.82411 W
      Population (1990): 1115 (528 housing units)
      Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 23350

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   e-commerce
  
      {electronic commerce}
  
  
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