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the equinox, in any part of the world. Equinoctial colure (Astron.), the meridian passing through the equinoctial points. -- Equinoctial line (Astron.), the celestial equator; -- so called because when the sun is on it, the nights and days are of equal length in all parts of the world. See Equator. Thrice the equinoct…

A place of nether darkness, being the gloomy space through which the souls passed to Hades. See Milton's "Paradise Lost," Book II., line 883.

; uplifted. His piercing eyes, erect, appear to view Superior worlds, and look all nature through. Pope.

of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs.

ty, etc., by having the tips of the tails, which are black, arranged at regular intervals throughout the white.

Breaking out; -- said of certain fungi which burst through the texture of leaves.

Breaking out or bursting forth. The sudden glance Appears far south eruptive through the cloud. Thomson.

tive insulation. Escape pipe (Steam Boilers), a pipe for carrying away steam that escapes through a safety valve. -- Escape valve (Steam Engine), a relief valve; a safety valve. See under Relief, and Safety. -- Escape wheel (Horol.), the wheel of an escapement.

begins at death; immortality. Thou know'st 't is common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity. Shak.

in the region of, the ethmoid bone. Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium and over which they are largely distributed.

To become pale through disease or absence of light.

The act of giving thanks; thanksgiving. [Obs.] Led through the vale of tears to the region of eucharist and hallelujahs. South.

A genus of perennial, composite herbs including hemp agrimony, boneset, throughwort, etc.

t to be introduced into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of the middle ear through the nose or mouth. -- Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of the ear to the pharynx. See Ear. -- Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of t…

A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude.

At all times; through all time; always; forever. He shall ever love, and always be The subject of by scorn and cruelty. Dryder.

Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.

In every place; in all places; hence, in every part; throughly; altogether.

To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution. Prior.

To excrete; to throw off through the pores; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration. [R.] Bacon.