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Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our enumeration. Paley.

te space of time; eternity; a long space of time; an age. The eons of geological time. Huxley.

Epicene. [R.] Hadley.

hich epicyclic motion is involved; esp., a train of spur wheels, bevel wheels, or belt pulleys, in which an arm, carrying one or more of the wheels, sweeps around a center lying in an axis common to the other wheels.

hodist young people, founded in 1889 at Cleveland, Ohio, and taking its name from John Wesley's birthplace, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.

ld not equal the mind that he found in himself to the infinite and incomprehensible. Berkeley.

Having equal weight. Bailey.

stian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State. Shipley.

itinerant; -- formerly applied to judges who went on circuit and to bailiffs at large. Mozley & W.

To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava. Huxley.

ogative given to the eldest coparcener to choose first after an inheritance is divide. Mozley & W.

n establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.

Capable of being estimated or valued; as, estimable damage. Paley. .

Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious. [R.] Bailey. "Poor, but esurient." Carlyle.

To investigate. [Obs.] Bailey.

The act of heaping up. [Obs.] Bailey.

Agitation. [Obs.] Bailey.

a fervid assiduity that has not often been exampled, and has never been surpassed. J. Morley.

Deprivation of life or of spirits. [R.] Bailey.

Act of plowing; also, act of writing. [Obs.] Bailey.