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1,384 words match “LUST”

ENCRINOIDEA n.
d arms around the margin of the oral disk; -- also called Brachiata and Articulata. See Illusts. under Comatula and Crinoidea.
ENDODERM n.
of the blastoderm and the structures derived from it; the hypoblast; the entoblast. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
ENDOGENOUS a.
e original cell wall is ruptured and the new cells are liberated (see Segmentation, and Illust. of Cell Division, under Division). This mode of growth is characteristic of many forms of cells, both animal and vegetable.
ENGINE n.
doth he make Bunyan. Their promises, enticements, oaths, tokens, and all these engines of lust. Shak.
ENGRAIN v.
To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain. Leaves engrained in lusty green. Spenser.
ENTABLATURE n.
The superstructure which lies horizontally upon the columns. See Illust. of Column, Cornice.
ENTER v.
mentally; to consider attentively; -- with into. He is particularly pleased with . . . Sallust for his entering into internal principles of action. Addison.
ENTEROPNEUSTA n.
rmed by diverticula of the alimentary canal. Balanoglossus is the only known genus. See Illustration in Appendix.
ENTODERM n.
See Endoderm, and Illust. of Blastoderm.
EOLIS n.
A genus of nudibranch mollusks having clusters of branchial papillæ along the back. See Ceratobranchia. [Written also Æolis.]
EPICARP n.
The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
EPIMERON n.
ns: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage. See Illust. under Crustacea.
EPISTOMA; EPISTOME n.
A liplike organ that covers the mouth, in most Bryozoa. See Illust., under Entoprocta.
ESOPHAGUS n.
That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive. [Written also .]
EUDIALYTE n.
A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime.
EUXENITE n.
A brownish black mineral with a metallic luster, found in Norway. It contains niobium, titanium, yttrium, and uranium, with some other metals.
EVIDENCE n.
s . . . the evidence of things not seen. Heb. xi. 1. O glorious trial of exceeding love Illustrious evidence, example high. Milton.
EXAMPLE n. 2 definitions
de an example. Shak. Now these things were our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 1 Cor. x. 6.
EXEGETIC; EXEGETICAL a.
Pertaining to exegesis; tending to unfold or illustrate; explanatory; expository. Walker. Ex`e*get"ic*al*ly, adv.
EXEMPLARY a.
Illustrating as the proof of a thing. Fuller. Exemplary damages. (Law) See under Damage.
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