ETYMOLOGICAL
ETYMOLOG'ICAL, adjective [See Etymology.] Pertaining to etymology or the derivation of words; according to or by means of etymology.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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ETYMOLOG'ICAL, adjective [See Etymology.] Pertaining to etymology or the derivation of words; according to or by means of etymology.
ETYMOLOG'ICALLY, adverb According to etymology.
ETYMOL'OGIST, noun One versed in etymology or the deduction of words from their originals; one who searches into the original of words.
ETYMOL'OGIZE, verb intransitive To search into the origin of words; to deduce words from their simple roots.
ETYMOL'OGY, noun [Gr. true, and discourse.]1. That part of philology which explains the origin and derivation of words, with a view to ascertain their radical or primary signifi...
ET'YMON, noun [Gr. from true.] An original root, or primitive word.
EU'CHARIST, noun [Gr. a giving of thanks; well, favor.]1. The sacrament of the Lord's supper; the solemn act or ceremony of commemorating the death of our Redeemer, in the use o...
EUCHARIS'TICEUCHARIS'TICAL, adjective Containing expressions of thanks.1. Pertaining to the Lord's supper.Euchloric gas, the same as euchlorine.
EUCHARIS'TICAL, a. Containing expressions of thanks.1. Pertaining to the Lord's supper.Euchloric gas, the same as euchlorine.
EUCHLO'RINE, noun [See Chlorine.] In chimistry, protoxyd of chlorine.
EUCHOL'OGY, noun [Gr. prayer or vow, and discourse.]A formulary of prayers; the Greek ritual, in which are prescribed the order of ceremonies, sacraments and ordinances.
EU'CHYMY, noun [Gr.] A good state of the blood and other fluids of the body.
EUCHYSID'ERITE, noun A mineral, considered as a variety of augite.
EU'CLASE, noun [Gr. to break; easily broken.]A mineral, a species of emerald, prismatic emerald, of a greenish white, apple or mountain green, bluish green, or dark sky blue col...
EU'CRASY, noun [Gr. well, and temperament.]In medicine, such a due or well proportioned mixture of qualities in bodies, as top constitute health or soundness.
EU'DIALYTE, noun A mineral of a brownish red color.
EUDIOM'ETER, noun [Gr. serene, and Jove, air, and measure.]An instrument for ascertaining the purity of the air, or the quantity of oxygen it contains.
EUDIOMET'RICEUDIOMET'RICAL, adjective Pertaining to an eudiometer; performed or ascertained by an eudiometer; as eudiometrical experiments or results.
EUDIOMET'RICAL, a. Pertaining to an eudiometer; performed or ascertained by an eudiometer; as eudiometrical experiments or results.
EUDIOM'ETRY, noun The art or practice of ascertaining the purity of the air by the eudiometer.
EU'GE, noun Applause. [Not used.]
EUGH, a tree. [See Yew.]
EUHARMON'IC, adjective [Gr. well, and harmonic.]Producing harmony or concordant sounds; as the euharmonic organ.
EUK'AIRITE, noun [Gr. opportune.] Cupreous seleniuret of silver, a mineral of a shining lead gray color and granular structure.
EULOG'ICEULOG'ICAL, adjective [See Eulogy.] Containing praise; commendatory.
EU'LOGIST, noun [See Eulogy.] One who praises and commends another; one who writes or speaks in commendation of another, on account of his excellent qualities, exploits or perfo...
EULO'GIUM, noun An eulogy.