EULOGIZE
EU'LOGIZE, verb transitive [See Eulogy.] To praise; to speak or write in commendation of another; to extol in speech or writing.
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EULOGIZED
EU'LOGIZED, participle passive Praised; commended.
EULOGIZING
EU'LOGIZING, participle present tense Commending; writing or speaking in praise of.
EULOGY
EU'LOGY, noun [Gr.] Praise; encomium; panegyric; a speech or writing in commendation of a person, on account of his valuable qualities, or services.
EUNOMY
EU'NOMY, noun [Gr. law.] Equal law, or a well adjusted constitution of government.
EUNUCH
EU'NUCH, noun [Gr. a bed, and to keep.] A male of the human species castrated.
EUNUCHATE
EU'NUCHATE, verb transitive To make a eunuch; to castrate.
EUNUCHISM
EU'NUCHISM, noun The state of being an eunuch.
EUPAHTY
EU'PAHTY, noun [Gr.] Right feeling.
EUPATORY
EU'PATORY, noun [Latin eupatorium.] The plant hemp agrimony.
EUPEPSY
EUPEP'SY, noun [Gr. concoction.] Good concoction in the stomach; good digestion.
EUPEPTIC
EUPEP'TIC, adjective Having good digestion.
EUPHEMISM
EU'PHEMISM, noun [Gr. well, and to speak.] A representation of good qualities; particularly in rhetoric, a figure in which a harsh or indelicate word or expression is softened, ...
EUPHONIC
EUPHON'ICEUPHON'ICAL, adjective [See Euphony.] Agreeable in sound; pleasing to the ear; as euphonical orthography.The Greeks adopted many changes in the combination of syllables...
EUPHONY
EU'PHONY, noun [Gr. voice.] An agreeable sound; an easy, smooth enunciation of sounds; a pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear.
EUPHORBIA
EUPHOR'BIA, noun [Gr. with a different signification.]In botany, spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby herbaceous succulents, some of them...
EUPHORBIUM
EUPHOR'BIUM, noun [Latin from Gr.]In the materia medica, a gummi-resinous substance, exuding from an oriental tree. It has a sharp biting taste, and is vehemently acrimonious, i...
EUPHOTIDE
EU'PHOTIDE, noun A name given by the French to the aggregate of diallage and saussurite.
EUPHRASY
EU'PHRASY, noun [According to DeTheis, this word is contracted from euphrosyne, joy, pleasure; a name given to the plant on account of its wonderful effects in curing disorders ...
EURIPUS
EU'RIPUS, noun [Gr. Latin euripus] A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide or a current flows and reflows, as that in Greece, between Euboea and Attica, or Euboea and ...
EURITE
EU'RITE, noun The white stone [weiss stein] of Werner; a very small-grained granite, with the parts intimately blended, and hence often apparently compact. It is gray, red, etc....
EUROCLYDON
EUROC'LYDON, noun [Gr. wind, and a wave.] A tempestuous wind, which drove ashore, on Malta, the ship in which Paul was sailing to Italy. It is supposed to have blown from an eas...
EUROPE
EU'ROPE, noun [Bochart supposes this word to be composed of white face, the land of white people, as distinguished from the Ethiopians, black-faced people, or tawny inhabitants ...
EUROPEAN
EUROPE'AN, adjective Pertaining to Europe.EUROPE'AN, noun A native of Europe.
EURUS
EU'RUS, noun [Latin] The east wind.
EURYTHMY
EU'RYTHMY, noun [Gr. rythmus, number or proportion.]In architecture, painting and sculpture, ease, majesty and elegance of the parts of a body, arising from just proportions in ...
EUSEBIAN
EUSE'BIAN, noun An Arian, so called from one Eusebius.