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cement of affection." Gogan. No; dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price. Cowper.

rnize one's self, a name, exploits. St. Alban's battle won by famous York, Shall be eternized in all age to come. Shak.

Consisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy, as form, manner, thought, etc. Vast chain of being, which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man. Pope.

To render ethereal or spiritlike. Etherealized, moreover, by spiritual communications with the other world. Hawthorne.

Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse. -- Eu"lo*gis"tic*al*ly, adv.

An instrument resembling the organ in tine and the upright piano in form. It is characterized by great strength and sweetness of tone.

ood is normal, in distinction from dyspnæa, in which the blood is insufficiently arterialized. Foster.

to habituate or accustom to European usages. A state of society . . . changed and Europenized. Lubbock.

ng and common work, comprising Christians of different denominations and countries, organized in Liverpool, England, in 1845. -- Evangelical Church. (a) The Protestant Church in Germany. (b) A church founded by a fusion of Lutherans and Calvinists in Germany in 1817. -- Evangelical Union, a religion sect founded in S…

chiefly directed to arouse to immediate repentance. The Apostles, so far as they evangelized, might claim the tittle though there were many evangelists who were not Apistles. Plumptre.

The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized. The work of Christ's ministers is evangelization. Hobbes.

Of, relating to, or characterized by, exanthema; efflorescent; as, an exanthematous eruption.

Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. Excessive grief [is] the enemy to the living. Shak.

Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube.

One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist. [Obs.] Hume.

g to one of the greater part of the vegetable kingdom, and which the plants are characterized by having c wood bark, and pith, the wood forming a layer between the other two, and increasing, if at all, by the animal addition of a new layer to the outside next to the bark. The leaves are commonly netted-veined, and the…

Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, exophthalmia. Exophthalmic golter. Same as Rasedow's disease.

Characterized by, or formed with, evolution of heat; as, an exothermic reaction; -- opposed to endothermic.

Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger. -- Ex`pe*di"tious*ly, adv. -- Ex`pe*di"tious*ness, n.

away or reject noisily; as, to explode a play. [Obs.] Him old and young Exploded, and seized with violent hands. Milton.