Enamel (5)
En‐am″el, n. 1. Any one of various preparations for giving a smooth, glossy surface like that of enamel.2. A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful c...
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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En‐am″el, n. 1. Any one of various preparations for giving a smooth, glossy surface like that of enamel.2. A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful c...
En‐am″el‐ar (?), a. Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy. Craig.
En‐am″eled (?), a. Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed. [Written also enamelled.]
{ En‐am″el‐er (?), En‐am″el‐ist, } n. One who enamels; a workman or artist who applies enamels in ornamental work. [Written also enameller, enamellist.]
En‐am″or (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Enamored (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Enamoring.] [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in) + OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See Amour, and cf. Inamorat...
En‐am″or‐ment (?), n. The state of being enamored.
E‐nan′ti‐o‐mor″phous (?), a. [Gr. εναντἴοσ opposite + μορφή form.] (Crystallog.) Similar, but not superposable, i.e., related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed gl...
E‐nan′ti‐o‐path″ic (?), a.(Med.) Serving to palliate; palliative. Dunglison.
E‐nan′ti‐op″a‐thy (?), n. [Gr. � of contrary properties or affections; εναντἴοσ opposite + � suffering, affection, fr. �, �, to suffer.] 1. An opposite passion or affection. Sir...
‖E‐nan′ti‐o″sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. � contradiction, fr. εναντἴοσ opposite.] (Rhet.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, a...
En‐arch″ (?), v. t. To arch. Lydgate.
En‐arched″ (?), a.(Her.) Bent into a curve; — said of a bend or other ordinary.
En‐ar″gite (?), n.(Min.) An iron-black mineral of metallic luster, occurring in small orthorhombic crystals, also massive. It contains sulphur, arsenic, copper, and often silver.
En‐armed″ (?), a.(Her.) Same as Armed, 3.
En′ar‐ra″tion (?), n. [L. enarratio. See Narration.] A detailed exposition; relation. Hakewill.
‖En′ar‐thro″di‐a (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. � in + �. See Arthrodia.] (Anat.) See Enarthrosis. — En′ar‐thro″di‐al, a.
‖En′ar‐thro″sis (?), n.(Anat.) A ball and socket joint, or the kind of articulation represented by such a joint. See Articulation.
E‐nas″cent (?), a. [L. enascens, p. pr. of enasci to spring up; e out + nasci to be born.] Coming into being; nascent. Bp. Warburton.
E′na‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. enatare to swim out. See Natation.] A swimming out. Bailey.
E‐nate″ (?), a. [L. enatus, p. p. of enasci. See Enascent.] Growing out.
E‐na″tion (?), n.(Bot.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth.
E‐naun″ter (?), adv. [Pref. en- + aunter.] Lest that. Spenser.
E‐nav″i‐gate (?), v. t. [L. enavigatus, p. p. of enavigare.] To sail away or over. Cockeram.
En‐bat″tled (?), a. Embattled.
En‐bibe″ (?), v. t. To imbibe. Skelton.
En‐broud″e (?), v. t. See Embroude.
‖En‐cæ″ni‐a (?), n. pl. = Encenia.