Skip to main content
Search Section
Skip alphabetical navigation menu.

Browse Alphabetically

  • English Word Ember Definition A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire.
  • English Word Ember Definition Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts.
  • English Word Ember-goose Definition The loon or great northern diver. See Loon.
  • English Word Emberings Definition Ember days.
  • English Word Embetter Definition To make better.
  • English Word Embezzle Definition To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust; as, to embezzle money held in trust.
  • English Word Embezzle Definition To misappropriate; to waste; to dissipate in extravagance.
  • English Word Embezzled Definition of Embezzle
  • English Word Embezzlement Definition The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge.
  • English Word Embezzler Definition One who embezzles.
  • English Word Embezzling Definition of Embezzle
  • English Word Embillow Definition To swell or heave like a ///// of the sea.
  • English Word Embiotocoid Definition Belonging to, or resembling, the Embiotocidae.
  • English Word Embiotocoid Definition One of a family of fishes (Embiotocidae) abundant on the coast of California, remarkable for being viviparous; -- also called surf fishes and viviparous fishes. See Illust. in Append.
  • English Word Embitter Definition To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
  • English Word Embitterment Definition The act of embittering; also, that which embitters.
  • English Word Emblanch Definition To whiten. See Blanch.
  • English Word Emblaze Definition To adorn with glittering embellishments.
  • English Word Emblaze Definition To paint or adorn with armorial figures; to blazon, or emblazon.
  • English Word Emblazed Definition of Emblaze
  • English Word Emblazing Definition of Emblaze
  • English Word Emblazon Definition To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See Blazon.
  • English Word Emblazon Definition To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate.
  • English Word Emblazoned Definition of Emblazon
  • English Word Emblazoner Definition One who emblazons; also, one who publishes and displays anything with pomp.
  • English Word Emblazoning Definition of Emblazon
  • English Word Emblazoning Definition The act or art of heraldic decoration; delineation of armorial bearings.
  • English Word Emblazonment Definition An emblazoning.
  • English Word Emblazonries Definition of Emblazonry
  • English Word Emblazonry Definition The act or art of an emblazoner; heraldic or ornamental decoration, as pictures or figures on shields, standards, etc.; emblazonment.