Webster's Dictionary 1913

2944

Equidiurnal

E′qui‐di‐ur″nal (?), a. [Equi- + diurnal.] Pertaining to the time of equal day and night; — applied to the equinoctial line. Whewell.

2945

Equiform

E″qui‐form (?), a. [L. aequiformis; aequus equal + forma form.] Having the same form; uniform. — E′qui‐for″mi‐ty (#), n.Sir T. Browne.

2946

Equilateral

E′qui‐lat″er‐al (?), a. [L. aequilateralis; aequus equal + latus, lateris, side: cf. F. équilatéral.] Having all the sides equal; as, an equilateral triangle; an equilateral pol...

2947

Equilateral (2)

E′qui‐lat″er‐al, n. A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides.

2948

Equilibrate

E′qui‐li″brate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Equilibrated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Equilibrating (?).] [L. aequilibratus in equilibrium; aequus equal + libra balance. See Equilibrium.] To ...

2949

Equilibration

E′qui‐li‐bra″tion (?), n. 1. Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise.In... running, leaping, and dancing, nature's laws of equilibration are observed. J....

2950

Equilibrious

E′qui‐lib″ri‐ous (?), a. Evenly poised; balanced. Dr. H. More. — E′qui‐lib″ri‐ous‐ly, adv.

2951

Equilibrist

E‐quil″i‐brist (?), n. One who balances himself in unnatural positions and hazardous movements; a balancer.When the equilibrist balances a rod upon his finger. Stewart.

2952

Equilibrity

E′qui‐lib″ri‐ty (?), n. [L. aequilibritas equal distribution. See Equilibrium.] The state of being balanced; equality of weight. J. Gregory.

2953

Equilibrium

E′qui‐lib″ri‐um (?), n.; pl. E. Equilibriums (#), L. Equilibria (#). [L. aequilibrium, fr. aequilibris in equilibrium, level; aequus equal + libra balance. See Equal, and Librat...

2954

Equimomental

E′qui‐mo‐men″tal (?), a. [Equi- + momental.] (Mech.) Having equal moments of inertia.☞ Two bodies or systems of bodies are said to be equimomental when their moments of inertia ...

2955

Equimultiple

E′qui‐mul″ti‐ple (?), a. [Equi- + multiple: cf. F. équimultiple.] Multiplied by the same number or quantity.

2956

Equimultiple (2)

E′qui‐mul″ti‐ple, n.(Math.) One of the products arising from the multiplication of two or more quantities by the same number or quantity. Thus, seven times 2, or 14, and seven t...

2957

Equinal

E‐qui″nal (?), a. See Equine. “An equinal shape.” Heywood.

2958

Equine

E″quine (?), a. [L. equinus, fr. equus horse; akin to Gr. �, Skr. a�va, OS. ehu, AS. eh, eoh, Icel. j�r, OIr. ech, cf. Skr. a� to reach, overtake, perh. akin to E. acute, edge, ...

2959

Equinia

‖E‐quin″i‐a (?), n. [NL. See Equine.] (Med.) Glanders.

2960

Equinoctial

E′qui‐noc″tial (?), a. [L. aequinoctials, fr. aequinoctium equinox: cf. F. équinoxial. See Equinox.] 1. Pertaining to an equinox, or the equinoxes, or to the time of equal day a...

2961

Equinoctial (2)

E′qui‐noc″tial, n. The equinoctial line.

2962

Equinoctially

E′qui‐noc″tial‐ly, adv. Towards the equinox.

2963

Equinox

E″qui‐nox (?), n. [OE. equinoxium, equenoxium, L. aequinoctium; aequus equal + nox, noctis, night: cf. F. équinoxe. See Equal, and Night.] 1. The time when the sun enters one of...

2964

Equinumerant

E′qui‐nu″mer‐ant (?), a. [Equi- + L. numerans, p. pr. of numerare to number.] Equal as to number. Arbuthnot.

2965

Equip

E‐quip″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Equipped (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Equipping.] [F. équiper to supply, fit out, orig. said of a ship, OF. esquiper to embark; of German origin; cf. OHG....

2966

Equipage

Eq″ui‐page (?; 48), n. [F. équipage, fr. équiper. See Equip.] 1. Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting h...

2967

Equipaged

Eq″ui‐paged (?), a. Furnished with equipage.Well dressed, well bred.Well equipaged, is ticket good enough. Cowper.

2968

Equiparable

E‐quip″a‐ra‐ble (?) a. [L. aequiparabilis.] Comparable.

2969

Equiparate

E‐quip″a‐rate (?) v. t. [L. aequiparatus, p. p. of aequiparare.] To compare.

2970

Equipedal

E‐quip″e‐dal (?), a. [Equi- + L. pes, pedis, foot.] (Zoöl.) Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.