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Same as Aitchbone.

Same as Egret, n.,

An instrument for copying drawings on the same or a different scale; a form of the pantograph.

Same as Olein.

Same as Elatrometer.

A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries.

The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder (Sambucus nigra) and that of the American sweet elder (S. Canadensis) are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or made into wine.

Same as Electrogeny.

Same as Electrotype.

An infinitesimal part of anything of the same nature as the entire magnitude considered; as, in a solid an element may be infinitesimal portion between any two planes that are separated and indefinitely small distance. In the calculus, element is sometimes used as synonymous with differential.

Same as Elenctic.

Same as Elench.

Same as Ellipsograph.

Ghastly; preternatural. Same as Eldritch. [Scot. & Local, Eng.]

Same as Embarkation.

Same as Ambassador. Stilbon, that was a wise embassadour, Was sent to Corinth. Chaucer. Myself my king's embassador will go. Dryden.

Same as Ambassadorial.

Same as Ambassadress.

Same as Emir.

from obscurity or difficulties. Their immersion into water and their emersion out of the same. Knatchbull.