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- English Word Ectrotic Definition Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything, especially of a disease.
- English Word Ectypal Definition Copied, reproduced as a molding or cast, in contradistinction from the original model.
- English Word Ectype Definition A copy, as in pottery, of an artist's original work. Hence:
- English Word Ectype Definition A work sculptured in relief, as a cameo, or in bas-relief (in this sense used loosely).
- English Word Ectype Definition A copy from an original; a type of something that has previously existed.
- English Word Ectypography Definition A method of etching in which the design upon the plate is produced in relief.
- English Word Ecumenic Definition Alt. of Ecumenical
- English Word Ecumenical Definition General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
- English Word Ecurie Definition A stable.
- English Word Eczema Definition An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
- English Word Eczematous Definition Pertaining to eczema; having the characteristic of eczema.
- English Word Edacious Definition Given to eating; voracious; devouring.
- English Word Edacity Definition Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
- English Word Edda Definition The religious or mythological book of the old Scandinavian tribes of German origin, containing two collections of Sagas (legends, myths) of the old northern gods and heroes.
- English Word Eddaic Definition Alt. of Eddic
- English Word Eddas Definition of Edda
- English Word Edder Definition An adder or serpent.
- English Word Edder Definition Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together.
- English Word Edder Definition To bind the top interweaving edder; as, to edder a hedge.
- English Word Eddic Definition Relating to the Eddas; resembling the Eddas.
- English Word Eddied Definition of Eddy
- English Word Eddies Definition of Eddy
- English Word Eddish Definition Aftermath; also, stubble and stubble field. See Arrish.
- English Word Eddoes Definition The tubers of Colocasia antiquorum. See Taro.
- English Word Eddy Definition A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current.
- English Word Eddy Definition A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
- English Word Eddy Definition To move as an eddy, or as in an eddy; to move in a circle.
- English Word Eddy Definition To collect as into an eddy.
- English Word Eddying Definition of Eddy
- English Word Edelweiss Definition A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum), growing at high elevations in the Alps.