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- English Word Eulytite Definition A mineral, consisting chiefly of the silicate of bismuth, found at Freiberg; -- called also culytine.
- English Word Eumenides Definition A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.
- English Word Eumolpus Definition A genus of small beetles, one species of which (E. viti) is very injurious to the vines in the wine countries of Europe.
- English Word Eunomian Definition A follower of Eunomius, bishop of Cyzicus (4th century A. D.), who held that Christ was not God but a created being, having a nature different from that of the Father.
- English Word Eunomian Definition Of or pertaining to Eunomius or his doctrine.
- English Word Eunomy Definition Equal law, or a well-adjusted constitution of government.
- English Word Eunuch Definition A male of the human species castrated; commonly, one of a class of such persons, in Oriental countries, having charge of the women's apartments. Some of them, in former times, gained high official rank.
- English Word Eunuch Definition Alt. of Eunuchate
- English Word Eunuchate Definition To make a eunuch of; to castrate. as a man.
- English Word Eunuchism Definition The state of being eunuch.
- English Word Euonymin Definition A principle or mixture of principles derived from Euonymus atropurpureus, or spindle tree.
- English Word Euonymus Definition A genus of small European and American trees; the spindle tree. The bark is used as a cathartic.
- English Word Euornithes Definition The division of Aves which includes all the typical birds, or all living birds except the penguins and birds of ostrichlike form.
- English Word Euosmitte Definition A fossil resin, so called from its strong, peculiar, pleasant odor.
- English Word Eupathy Definition Right feeling.
- English Word Eupatorin Eupatorine Definition A principle or mixture of principles extracted from various species of Eupatorium.
- English Word Eupatorium Definition A genus of perennial, composite herbs including hemp agrimony, boneset, throughwort, etc.
- English Word Eupatrid Definition One well born, or of noble birth.
- English Word Eupepsia Definition Alt. of Eupepsy
- English Word Eupepsy Definition Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; -- opposed to dyspepsia.
- English Word Eupeptic Definition Of or pertaining to good digestion; easy of digestion; having a good digestion; as, eupeptic food; an eupeptic man.
- English Word Euphemism Definition A figure in which a harts or indelicate word or expression is softened; a way of describing an offensive thing by an inoffensive expression; a mild name for something disagreeable.
- English Word Euphemistic Definition Alt. of Euphemistical
- English Word Euphemistical Definition Pertaining to euphemism; containing a euphemism; softened in expression.
- English Word Euphemize Definition To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.
- English Word Euphemized Definition of Euphemize
- English Word Euphemizing Definition of Euphemize
- English Word Euphoniad Definition An instrument in which are combined the characteristic tones of the organ and various other instruments.
- English Word Euphonic Definition Alt. of Euphonical
- English Word Euphonical Definition Pertaining to, or exhibiting, euphony; agreeable in sound; pleasing to the ear; euphonious; as, a euphonic expression; euphonical orthography.