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DENARCOTIZE v.
To deprive of narcotine; as, to denarcotize opium. -- De*nar`co*ti*za"tion, n.
DIARCHY n.
A form of government in which the supreme power is vested in two persons.
DINARCHY n.
See Diarchy.
DISINCARCERATE v.
To liberate from prison. [R.] Harvey.
DISMARCH v.
To march away. [Obs.]
DUARCHY n.
Government by two persons.
EARCAP n.
A cap or cover to protect the ear from cold.
EARCOCKLE n.
A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms.
ECCLESIARCH n.
An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church.
ECTOSARC n.
The semisolid external layer of protoplasm in some unicellular organisms, as the amoeba; ectoplasm; exoplasm.
EIRENARCH n.
A justice of the peace; irenarch.
EMBARCATION n.
Same as Embarkation.
ENARCH v.
To arch. [Obs.] Lydgate.
ENARCHED a.
Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary.
ENDOSARC n.
The semifluid, granular interior of certain unicellular organisms, as the inner layer of sarcode in the amoeba; entoplasm; endoplasta.
ENOMOTARCH n.
The commander of an enomoty. Mitford.
ENSEARCH v. 2 definitions
To make search; to try to find something. [Obs.] -- v. t.
EPARCH n.
ncient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.
EPARCHY n.
A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese.
ESPARCET n.
The common sainfoin (Onobrychis sativa), an Old World leguminous forage plant.
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