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DRENCHER n. 2 definitions
One who, or that which, west or steeps.
DROGHER n.
antmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber, cotton, etc., coastwise; as, a lumber drogher. [Written also droger.] Ham. Nar. Encyc.
DROMATHERIUM n.
A small extinct triassic mammal from North Carolina, the earliest yet found in America.
EACHWHERE adv.
Everywhere. [Obs.] The sky eachwhere did show full bright and fair. Spenser.
EEL-MOTHER n.
The eelpout.
EITHER a. 3 definitions
One of two; the one or the other; -- properly used of two things, but sometimes of a larger number, for any one. Lepidus flatters both, Of both is flattered; but he neither loves, Nor either cares for him. Shak. Scarce a palm of ground could be gotten by either of the three. Bacon. There have been three talkers in Grea…
ELECTRO-THERAPEUTICS n.
The branch of medical science which treats of the applications agent.
ELECTRO-THERMANCY n.
That branch of electrical science which treats of the effect of an electric current upon the temperature of a conductor, or a part of a circuit composed of two different metals.
ELEGIOGRAPHER n.
An elegist. [Obs.]
ELEUTHERO-PETALOUS a.
Having the petals free, that is, entirely separate from each other; -- said of both plant and flower.
ELEUTHEROMANIA n.
A mania or frantic zeal for freedom. [R.] Carlyle.
ELEUTHEROMANIAC a.
Mad for freedom. [R.]
ELSEWHERE adv. 2 definitions
In any other place; as, these trees are not to be found elsewhere.
ELSEWHITHER adv.
To some, or any, other place; as, you will have to go elsewhither for it. R. of Gloucester."For elsewhither was I bound." Carlyle.
EMBELLISHER n.
One who embellishes.
ENCROACHER n.
One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.
ENDOTHERMIC a.
, a reaction which occurs with absorption of heat; formed by such a reaction; as, an endothermic substance; -- opposed to exothermic.
ENRICHER n.
One who enriches.
ENSPHERE v. 2 definitions
To place in a sphere; to envelop. His ample shoulders in a cloud ensphered. Chapman.
ENTOPERIPHERAL a.
pplied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. Opposed to epiperipheral.
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