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3,730 words match “ORA”

ENTOTHORAX n.
See Endothorax.
EPANAPHORA n.
Same as Anaphora. Gibbs.
EPHORAL a.
Pertaining to an ephor.
EPHORALTY n.
The office of an ephor, or the body of ephors.
EPICORACOID n.
A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.
EPIPHORA n. 2 definitions
The watery eye; a disease in which the tears accumulate in the eye, and trickle over the cheek.
EQUITEMPORANEOUS a.
Contemporaneous. [Obs.] Boyle.
ESSORANT a.
Standing, but with the wings spread, as if about to fly; -- said of a bird borne as a charge on an escutcheon.
EVAPORABLE a.
Capable of being converted into vapor, or dissipated by evaporation.
EVAPORATE v. 6 definitions
ss off without effect; to be dissipated; to be wasted, as, the spirit of writer often evaporates in the process of translation. To give moderate liberty for griefs and discontents to evaporate . . . is a safe way. Bacon.
EVAPORATION n. 4 definitions
y substance is converted from a liquid state into, and carried off in, vapor; as, the evaporation of water, of ether, of camphor.
EVAPORATIVE a.
Pertaining to, or producing, evaporation; as, the evaporative process.
EVAPORATOR n.
An apparatus for condensing vegetable juices, or for drying fruit by heat.
EXAUCTORATE v.
See Exauthorate. [Obs.]
EXAUCTORATION n.
See Exauthoration.
EXAUTHORATE v.
To deprive of authority or office; to depose; to discharge. [Obs.] Exauthorated for their unworthiness. Jer. Taylor.
EXAUTHORATION n.
Deprivation of authority or dignity; degration. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
EXORABLE a.
Capable of being moved by entreaty; pitiful; tender. Milton.
EXORATE v.
To persuade, or to gain, by entreaty. [Obs.] Cockeram.
EXORATION n.
Entreaty. [R.] Beau. & Fl.
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