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1,784 words match “SOUT”

EMBASE v.
Bacon. Such pitiful embellishments of speech as serve for nothing but to embase divinity. South.
EMBASEMENT n.
Act of bringing down; depravation; deterioration. South.
EMBODY v.
sembodied. Sir W. Scott. The soul, while it is embodied, can no more be divided from sin. South.
EMGALLA n.
The South African wart hog. See Wart hog.
ENCHANTMENT n.
e or power which fascinates or highly delights. Such an enchantment as there is in words. South.
ENCROACH v. 2 definitions
, faculty, or member must encroach upon or interfere with the duty and office of another. South. Superstition, . . . a creeping and encroaching evil. Hooker. Exclude the encroaching cattle from thy ground. Dryden.
ENDUREMENT n.
Endurance. [Obs.] South.
ENGENDER v.
s, angry words engender strife. Engendering friendship in all parts of the common wealth. Southey.
ENHANCE v.
of ferocity enhanced the value of their services, in making them feared as well as hated. Southey.
ENORMITY n.
atrocity. These clamorous enormities which are grown too big and strong for law or shame. South.
ENSLAVEMENT n.
avery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude. A fresh enslavement to their enemies. South.
EPISCOPIZE v.
To make a bishop of by consecration. Southey.
EQUIPENDENCY n.
The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way. South.
EQUIVALENT a.
meaning. For now to serve and to minister, servile and ministerial, are terms equivalent. South.
ERADICATE v.
This, although now an old an inveterate evil, might be eradicated by vigorous treatment. Southey.
ERIDANUS n.
A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.
ERRABUND a.
Erratic. "Errabund guesses." Southey.
ERUPTIVE a.
Breaking out or bursting forth. The sudden glance Appears far south eruptive through the cloud. Thomson.
ESTRANGEMENT n.
ienation. An estrangement from God. J. C. Shairp. A long estrangement from better things. South.
ETERNALLY adv.
ally good or evil at any time or in any case, must be also eternally and unchangeably so. South. Where western gales eternally reside. Addison.
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