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E″val (ē″val), a. [L. aevum lifetime, age, eternity.] Relating to time or duration.
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Evaluate
E‐val″u‐ate (ē̍‐văl″ū̍‐āt), v. t. [See Evaluation.] To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.
Evaluation
E‐val′u‐a″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. évaluation, LL. evaluatio.] Valuation; appraisement. J. S. Mill.
Evanesce
Ev′a‐nesce″ (ĕv′ȧ‐nĕs″), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Evanesced (–nĕst″); p. pr. & vb. n.Evanescing. (–nĕs″sĭng).] [L. evanescere; e out + vanescere to vanish, fr. vanus empty, vain. See ...
Evanescence
Ev′a‐nes″cence (?), n. The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plans or hopes. Rambler.
Evanescent
Ev′a‐nes″cent (?), a. [L. evanescens, -entis, p. pr. of evanescere.] 1. Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys.So evanescent are the ...
Evanescently
Ev′a‐nes″cent‐ly, adv. In a vanishing manner; imperceptibly. Chalmers.
Evangel
E‐van″gel (ē̍‐văn″jĕl), n. [F. évangile, L. evangelium, Gr. ευαγγἔλιον good news, glad tidings, gospel, fr. ευἄγγελοσ bringing good news; εὐ̑ well + ἄγγελειν to bear a message. ...
Evangelian
E′van‐ge″li‐an (?), a. Rendering thanks for favors.
Evangelic
E′van‐gel″ic (?), a. [L. evangelicus, Gr. ευαγγελικὄσ: cf. F. évangélique. See Evangel.] Belonging to, or contained in, the gospel; evangelical. “Evangelic truth.” J. Foster.
Evangelical
E′van‐gel″ic‐al (?), a. 1. Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.2. Belonging to, agreeable or consonant to, or contained in, the gospel, o...
Evangelical (2)
E′van‐gel″ic‐al, n. One of evangelical principles.
Evangelicalism
E′van‐gel″ic‐al‐ism (?), n. Adherence to evangelical doctrines; evangelism. G. Eliot.
Evangelically
E′van‐gel″ic‐al‐ly, adv. In an evangelical manner.
Evangelicalness
E′van‐gel″ic‐al‐ness, n. State of being evangelical.
Evangelicism
E′van‐gel″i‐cism (?) n. Evangelical principles; evangelism.
Evangelicity
E‐van′ge‐lic″i‐ty (?), n. Evangelicism.
Evangelism
E‐van″gel‐ism (?) n. The preaching or promulgation of the gospel. Bacon.
Evangelist
E‐van″gel‐ist, n. [F. évangéliste, L. evangelista, fr. Gr. ευαγγελιστἤσ.] A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specifically: (a) A missionary preacher sent...
Evangelistary
E‐van′gel‐is″ta‐ry (?), n. [LL. evangelistarium.] A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service. Porson.
Evangelistic
E‐van′gel‐is″tic (?), a. Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as, evangelistic efforts.
Evangelization
E‐van′gel‐i‐za″tion (?) n. The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.The work of Christ's ministers is evangelization. Hobbes.
Evangelize
E‐van″gel‐ize (ē̍‐văn″jĕl‐īz), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Evangelized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Evangelizing (?)]. [F. évangélisre, LL. evangelizare, fr. Gr. ευαγγελἴζεσθαι.] To instruct in t...
Evangelize (2)
E‐van″gel‐ize, v. i. To preach the gospel.
Evangely
E‐van″ge‐ly (?), n. Evangel.The sacred pledge of Christ's evangely. Spenser.
Evangile
E‐van″gile (?), n. [F. évangile. See Evangel.] Good tidings; evangel.Above all, the Servians... read, with much avidity, the evangile of their freedom. Landor.
Evanid
E‐van″id (?), a. [L. evanidus, fr. evanescere. See Evanesce.] Liable to vanish or disappear; faint; weak; evanescent; as, evanid color.They are very transitory and evanid. Barrow.