Name Report For First Name EDIT:
EDIT
First name EDIT's origin is English. EDIT means "joyous". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with EDIT below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of edit.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with EDIT and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with EDIT - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming EDIT
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES EDİT AS A WHOLE:
edith edita editha editta meredithNAMES RHYMING WITH EDİT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (dit) - Names That Ends with dit:
judit vadit vardit yuhudit yehuditRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (it) - Names That Ends with it:
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Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (edi) - Names That Begins with edi:
edie ediline edina edine edingu edisonRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ed) - Names That Begins with ed:
eda edan edana edbert edda eddie eddis eddison eddrick eddy ede edee edeen edel edelina edeline edelmar edelmarr eden edenia eder edern edet edfu edgar edgard edgardo edjo edla edlen edlin edlyn edlynn edlynne edmanda edmee edmon edmond edmonda edmondo edmund edmunda edmundo edna edoardo edorta edra edrea edred edric edrick edrigu edrik edris edrys edsel edson eduard eduarda eduardo edur edurne edva edvard edw edwa edwald edwaldo edward edwardo edwardson edwin edwina edwinna edwy edwyn edyt edyth edytha edytheNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH EDİT:
First Names which starts with 'e' and ends with 't':
eadbeorht eadbert eadburt earnest eawart eberhardt eburhardt ecgbeorht ect effiwat efrat egbert eginhardt einhardt elbert eliot eliott elisabet elisavet elliot elliott emest emmett emmitt emst enat englbehrt englebert erchanhardt erconberht ereonberht erhardt ernest ernst erzsebet escorant estcot estcott ethelbert etlelooaat everet everett everhart evert ewart ewertEnglish Words Rhyming EDIT
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES EDİT AS A WHOLE:
| accrediting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accredit |
| accreditation | noun (n.) The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation. |
| bloedite | noun (n.) A hydrous sulphate of magnesium and sodium. |
| credit | noun (n.) Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence. |
| noun (n.) Reputation derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation. | |
| noun (n.) A ground of, or title to, belief or confidence; authority derived from character or reputation. | |
| noun (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor. | |
| noun (n.) Influence derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others; interest. | |
| noun (n.) Trust given or received; expectation of future playment for property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile reputation entitling one to be trusted; -- applied to individuals, corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit. | |
| noun (n.) The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust; as, a long credit or a short credit. | |
| noun (n.) The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; -- the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B. | |
| verb (v. t.) To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond. |
| crediting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Credit |
| creditable | adjective (a.) Worthy of belief. |
| adjective (a.) Deserving or possessing reputation or esteem; reputable; estimable. | |
| adjective (a.) Bringing credit, reputation, or honor; honorable; as, such conduct is highly creditable to him. |
| creditableness | noun (n.) The quality of being creditable. |
| creditor | noun (n.) One who credits, believes, or trusts. |
| noun (n.) One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to debtor. |
| creditress | noun (n.) Alt. of Creditrix |
| creditrix | noun (n.) A female creditor. |
| dedition | noun (n.) The act of yielding; surrender. |
| discredit | noun (n.) The act of discrediting or disbelieving, or the state of being discredited or disbelieved; as, later accounts have brought the story into discredit. |
| noun (n.) Hence, some degree of dishonor or disesteem; ill repute; reproach; -- applied to persons or things. | |
| verb (v. t.) To refuse credence to; not to accept as true; to disbelieve; as, the report is discredited. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deprive of credibility; to destroy confidence or trust in; to cause disbelief in the accuracy or authority of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deprive of credit or good repute; to bring reproach upon; to make less reputable; to disgrace. |
| discrediting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discredit |
| discreditable | adjective (a.) Not creditable; injurious to reputation; disgraceful; disreputable. |
| discreditor | noun (n.) One who discredits. |
| editing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Edit |
| edition | noun (n.) A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare. |
| noun (n.) The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; as, the first edition was soon sold. |
| editioner | noun (n.) An editor. |
| editor | noun (n.) One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for publication. |
| editorial | noun (n.) A leading article in a newspaper or magazine; an editorial article; an article published as an expression of the views of the editor. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor; as, editorial labors; editorial remarks. |
| editorship | noun (n.) The office or charge of an editor; care and superintendence of a publication. |
| editress | noun (n.) A female editor. |
| exhereditation | noun (n.) A disinheriting; disherison. |
| expedite | adjective (a.) Free of impediment; unimpeded. |
| adjective (a.) Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt. | |
| verb (v. t.) To relieve of impediments; to facilitate; to accelerate the process or progress of; to hasten; to quicken; as, to expedite the growth of plants. | |
| verb (v. t.) To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially. |
| expediting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Expedite |
| expediteness | noun (n.) Quality of being expedite. |
| expedition | noun (n.) The quality of being expedite; efficient promptness; haste; dispatch; speed; quickness; as to carry the mail with expedition. |
| noun (n.) A sending forth or setting forth the execution of some object of consequence; progress. | |
| noun (n.) An important enterprise, implying a change of place; especially, a warlike enterprise; a march or a voyage with martial intentions; an excursion by a body of persons for a valuable end; as, a military, naval, exploring, or scientific expedition; also, the body of persons making such excursion. |
| expeditionary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an expedition; as, an expeditionary force. |
| expeditionist | noun (n.) One who goes upon an expedition. [R]. |
| expeditious | adjective (a.) Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger. |
| expeditive | adjective (a.) Performing with speed. |
| fedity | noun (n.) Turpitude; vileness. |
| hereditability | noun (n.) State of being hereditable. |
| hereditable | adjective (a.) Capable of being inherited. See Inheritable. |
| adjective (a.) Qualified to inherit; capable of inheriting. |
| hereditament | noun (n.) Any species of property that may be inherited; lands, tenements, anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an heir. |
| hereditary | adjective (a.) Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law; received or passing by inheritance, or that must pass by inheritance; as, an hereditary estate or crown. |
| adjective (a.) Transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a child; as, hereditary pride, bravery, disease. |
| heredity | noun (n.) Hereditary transmission of the physical and psychical qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants. See Pangenesis. |
| impedite | adjective (a.) Hindered; obstructed. |
| verb (v. t.) To impede. |
| impedition | noun (n.) A hindering; a hindrance. |
| impeditive | adjective (a.) Causing hindrance; impeding. |
| incredited | adjective (a.) Uncredited. |
| inedited | adjective (a.) Not edited; unpublished; as, an inedited manuscript. |
| meditance | noun (n.) Meditation. |
| meditating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Meditate |
| meditation | noun (n.) The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing. |
| noun (n.) Thought; -- without regard to kind. |
| meditatist | noun (n.) One who is given to meditation. |
| meditative | adjective (a.) Disposed to meditate, or to meditation; as, a meditative man; a meditative mood. |
| mediterranean | adjective (a.) Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa. |
| adjective (a.) Inland; remote from the ocean. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea; as, Mediterranean trade; a Mediterranean voyage. |
| mediterraneous | adjective (a.) Inland. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH EDİT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (dit) - English Words That Ends with dit:
| adit | noun (n.) An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel. |
| noun (n.) Admission; approach; access. |
| audit | adjective (a.) An audience; a hearing. |
| adjective (a.) An examination in general; a judicial examination. | |
| adjective (a.) The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account. | |
| adjective (a.) A general receptacle or receiver. | |
| verb (v. t.) To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court. | |
| verb (v. i.) To settle or adjust an account. |
| bandit | noun (n.) An outlaw; a brigand. |
| deperdit | noun (n.) That which is lost or destroyed. |
| dit | noun (n.) A word; a decree. |
| noun (n.) A ditty; a song. | |
| verb (v. t.) To close up. |
| on dit | noun (n.) A flying report; rumor; as, it is a mere on dit. |
| () They say, or it is said. |
| quiddit | noun (n.) A subtilty; an equivocation. |
| noun (n.) A subtilty; an equivocation. |
| pandit | noun (n.) See Pundit. |
| plaudit | noun (n.) A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed. |
| pundit | noun (n.) A learned man; a teacher; esp., a Brahman versed in the Sanskrit language, and in the science, laws, and religion of the Hindoos; in Cashmere, any clerk or native official. |
| verdit | noun (n.) Verdict. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH EDİT (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (edi) - Words That Begins with edi:
| edibility | noun (n.) Suitableness for being eaten; edibleness. |
| edible | noun (n.) Anything edible. |
| adjective (a.) Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes. |
| edibleness | noun (n.) Suitableness for being eaten. |
| edict | noun (n.) A public command or ordinance by the sovereign power; the proclamation of a law made by an absolute authority, as if by the very act of announcement; a decree; as, the edicts of the Roman emperors; the edicts of the French monarch. |
| edictal | adjective (a.) Relating to, or consisting of, edicts; as, the Roman edictal law. |
| edificant | adjective (a.) Building; constructing. |
| edification | noun (n.) The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction. |
| noun (n.) A building or edifice. |
| edificatory | adjective (a.) Tending to edification. |
| edifice | noun (n.) A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse. |
| edificial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an edifice; structural. |
| edifier | noun (n.) One who builds. |
| noun (n.) One who edifies, builds up, or strengthens another by moral or religious instruction. |
| edifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Edify |
| adjective (a.) Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation. |
| edile | noun (n.) See Aedile. |
| edileship | noun (n.) The office of aedile. |
| edingtonite | noun (n.) A grayish white zeolitic mineral, in tetragonal crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH EDİT:
English Words which starts with 'e' and ends with 't':
| eaglet | noun (n.) A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle. |
| earlet | noun (n.) An earring. |
| earnest | noun (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness. |
| noun (n.) Something given, or a part paid beforehand, as a pledge; pledge; handsel; a token of what is to come. | |
| noun (n.) Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale. | |
| adjective (a.) Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers. | |
| adjective (a.) Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention. | |
| adjective (a.) Serious; important. | |
| verb (v. t.) To use in earnest. |
| earshot | noun (n.) Reach of the ear; distance at which words may be heard. |
| earshrift | noun (n.) A nickname for auricular confession; shrift. |
| earthnut | noun (n.) A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground |
| noun (n.) The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum. | |
| noun (n.) The peanut. See Peanut. |
| easement | noun (n.) That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation. |
| noun (n.) A liberty, privilege, or advantage, which one proprietor has in the estate of another proprietor, distinct from the ownership of the soil, as a way, water course, etc. It is a species of what the civil law calls servitude. | |
| noun (n.) A curved member instead of an abrupt change of direction, as in a baseboard, hand rail, etc. |
| east | noun (n.) The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and which is toward the right hand of one who faces the north; the point directly opposite to the west. |
| noun (n.) The eastern parts of the earth; the regions or countries which lie east of Europe; the orient. In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of the East; the kings of the East. | |
| noun (n.) Formerly, the part of the United States east of the Alleghany Mountains, esp. the Eastern, or New England, States; now, commonly, the whole region east of the Mississippi River, esp. that which is north of Maryland and the Ohio River; -- usually with the definite article; as, the commerce of the East is not independent of the agriculture of the West. | |
| adjective (a.) Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east. | |
| adjective (a.) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel; as, the east front of a cathedral. | |
| adverb (adv.) Eastward. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate. |
| easternmost | adjective (a.) Most eastern. |
| ebonist | noun (n.) One who works in ebony. |
| ebullient | adjective (a.) Boiling up or over; hence, manifesting exhilaration or excitement, as of feeling; effervescing. |
| ecclesiast | noun (n.) An ecclesiastic. |
| noun (n.) The Apocryphal book of Ecclesiasticus. |
| ecclesiologist | noun (n.) One versed in ecclesiology. |
| eclat | noun (n.) Brilliancy of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown. |
| noun (n.) Demonstration of admiration and approbation; applause. |
| economist | noun (n.) One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste. |
| noun (n.) One who is conversant with political economy; a student of economics. |
| ecrasement | noun (n.) The operation performed with an ecraseur. |
| ectoblast | noun (n.) The outer layer of the blastoderm; the epiblast; the ectoderm. |
| noun (n.) The outer envelope of a cell; the cell wall. |
| ectocyst | noun (n.) The outside covering of the Bryozoa. |
| edgeshot | adjective (a.) Having an edge planed, -- said of a board. |
| educationist | noun (n.) One who is versed in the theories of, or who advocates and promotes, education. |
| educt | noun (n.) That which is educed, as by analysis. |
| edulcorant | noun (n.) An edulcorant remedy. |
| adjective (a.) Having a tendency to purify or to sweeten by removing or correcting acidity and acrimony. |
| eelpot | noun (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck. |
| eelpout | noun (n.) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value. |
| noun (n.) A fresh-water fish, the burbot. |
| effacement | noun (n.) The act if effacing; also, the result of the act. |
| effect | noun (n.) Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May. |
| noun (n.) Manifestation; expression; sign. | |
| noun (n.) In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury. | |
| noun (n.) Impression left on the mind; sensation produced. | |
| noun (n.) Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect. | |
| noun (n.) Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; -- with to. | |
| noun (n.) The purport; the sum and substance. | |
| noun (n.) Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance. | |
| noun (n.) Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects. | |
| verb (v. t.) To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish. |
| efferent | noun (n.) An efferent duct or stream. |
| adjective (a.) Conveying outward, or discharging; -- applied to certain blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves, etc. | |
| adjective (a.) Conveyed outward; as, efferent impulses, i. e., such as are conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards; -- opposed to afferent. |
| effervescent | adjective (a.) Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas |
| effet | noun (n.) The common newt; -- called also asker, eft, evat, and ewt. |
| efficient | noun (n.) Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by energetic and useful activity; as, an efficient officer, power. |
| noun (n.) An efficient cause; a prime mover. |
| effluent | noun (n.) A stream that flows out of another stream or lake. |
| adjective (a.) Flowing out; as, effluent beams. |
| effodient | adjective (a.) Digging up. |
| effort | noun (n.) An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall. |
| noun (n.) A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stimulate. |
| effrontit | adjective (a.) Marked by impudence. |
| effulgent | adjective (a.) Diffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid. |
| efreet | noun (n.) See Afrit. |
| eft | noun (n.) A European lizard of the genus Seps. |
| noun (n.) A salamander, esp. the European smooth newt (Triton punctatus). | |
| adverb (adv.) Again; afterwards; soon; quickly. |
| eggement | noun (n.) Instigation; incitement. |
| egghot | noun (n.) A kind of posset made of eggs, brandy, sugar, and ale. |
| eggplant | noun (n.) A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad-apple. |
| egoist | noun (n.) One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self. |
| noun (n.) A believer in egoism. |
| egotist | noun (n.) One addicted to egotism; one who speaks much of himself or magnifies his own achievements or affairs. |
| egret | noun (n.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima). |
| noun (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette. | |
| noun (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of ape. |
| egriot | noun (n.) A kind of sour cherry. |
| egyptologist | noun (n.) One skilled in the antiquities of Egypt; a student of Egyptology. |
| eight | noun (n.) An island in a river; an ait. |
| noun (n.) The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects. | |
| noun (n.) A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii. | |
| adjective (a.) Seven and one; as, eight years. |
| ejectment | noun (n.) A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes. |
| noun (n.) A species of mixed action, which lies for the recovery of possession of real property, and damages and costs for the wrongful withholding of it. |
| elanet | noun (n.) A kite of the genus Elanus. |
| elderwort | noun (n.) Danewort. |
| eldest | adjective (a.) Oldest; longest in duration. |
| adjective (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder. |
| elect | noun (n.) One chosen or set apart. |
| noun (n.) Those who are chosen for salvation. | |
| adjective (a.) Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more. | |
| adjective (a.) Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to eternal life. | |
| adjective (a.) Chosen to an office, but not yet actually inducted into it; as, bishop elect; governor or mayor elect. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pick out; to select; to choose. | |
| verb (v. t.) To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor. | |
| verb (v. t.) To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or favor. |
| electant | noun (n.) One who has the power of choosing; an elector. |
| elegant | adjective (a.) Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting admiration and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful; tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of composition; an elegant speaker; an elegant structure. |
| adjective (a.) Exercising a nice choice; discriminating beauty or sensitive to beauty; as, elegant taste. |
| elegiast | noun (n.) One who composes elegies. |
| elegist | noun (n.) A write of elegies. |
| elegit | noun (n.) A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to satisfy the debt, all of his lands are delivered, to be held till the debt is paid by the rents and profits, or until the defendant's interest has expired. |
| element | noun (n.) One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. |
| noun (n.) One of the ultimate, undecomposable constituents of any kind of matter. Specifically: (Chem.) A substance which cannot be decomposed into different kinds of matter by any means at present employed; as, the elements of water are oxygen and hydrogen. | |
| noun (n.) One of the ultimate parts which are variously combined in anything; as, letters are the elements of written language; hence, also, a simple portion of that which is complex, as a shaft, lever, wheel, or any simple part in a machine; one of the essential ingredients of any mixture; a constituent part; as, quartz, feldspar, and mica are the elements of granite. | |
| noun (n.) One out of several parts combined in a system of aggregation, when each is of the nature of the whole; as, a single cell is an element of the honeycomb. | |
| noun (n.) One of the smallest natural divisions of the organism, as a blood corpuscle, a muscular fiber. | |
| noun (n.) One of the simplest essential parts, more commonly called cells, of which animal and vegetable organisms, or their tissues and organs, are composed. | |
| noun (n.) An infinitesimal part of anything of the same nature as the entire magnitude considered; as, in a solid an element may be the infinitesimal portion between any two planes that are separated an indefinitely small distance. In the calculus, element is sometimes used as synonymous with differential. | |
| noun (n.) Sometimes a curve, or surface, or volume is considered as described by a moving point, or curve, or surface, the latter being at any instant called an element of the former. | |
| noun (n.) One of the terms in an algebraic expression. | |
| noun (n.) One of the necessary data or values upon which a system of calculations depends, or general conclusions are based; as, the elements of a planet's orbit. | |
| noun (n.) The simplest or fundamental principles of any system in philosophy, science, or art; rudiments; as, the elements of geometry, or of music. | |
| noun (n.) Any outline or sketch, regarded as containing the fundamental ideas or features of the thing in question; as, the elements of a plan. | |
| noun (n.) One of the simple substances, as supposed by the ancient philosophers; one of the imaginary principles of matter. | |
| noun (n.) The four elements were, air, earth, water, and fire | |
| noun (n.) the conditions and movements of the air. | |
| noun (n.) The elements of the alchemists were salt, sulphur, and mercury. | |
| noun (n.) The whole material composing the world. | |
| noun (n.) The bread and wine used in the eucharist or Lord's supper. | |
| verb (v. t.) To compound of elements or first principles. | |
| verb (v. t.) To constitute; to make up with elements. |
| elephant | noun (n.) A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are known. They have a proboscis or trunk, and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw, and curving upwards. The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing. |
| noun (n.) Ivory; the tusk of the elephant. |
| elicit | adjective (a.) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident. |
| verb (v. t.) To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to elicit truth by discussion. |
| eliminant | noun (n.) The result of eliminating n variables between n homogeneous equations of any degree; -- called also resultant. |
| eliquament | noun (n.) A liquid obtained from fat, or fat fish, by pressure. |
| elknut | noun (n.) The buffalo nut. See under Buffalo. |
| elocutionist | noun (n.) One who is versed in elocution; a teacher of elocution. |
| elogist | noun (n.) One who pronounces an eloge. |
| elohist | noun (n.) The writer, or one of the writers, of the passages of the Old Testament, notably those of Elohim instead of Jehovah, as the name of the Supreme Being; -- distinguished from Jehovist. |
| eloignment | noun (n.) Removal to a distance; withdrawal. |
| eloinment | noun (n.) See Eloignment. |
| elopement | noun (n.) The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation. |
| eloquent | adjective (a.) Having the power of expressing strong emotions or forcible arguments in an elevated, impassioned, and effective manner; as, an eloquent orator or preacher. |
| adjective (a.) Adapted to express strong emotion or to state facts arguments with fluency and power; as, an eloquent address or statement; an eloquent appeal to a jury. |
| emanant | adjective (a.) Issuing or flowing forth; emanating; passing forth into an act, or making itself apparent by an effect; -- said of mental acts; as, an emanant volition. |
| emancipationist | noun (n.) An advocate of emancipation, esp. the emancipation of slaves. |
| emancipist | noun (n.) A freed convict. |
| embalmment | noun (n.) The act of embalming. |
| embankment | noun (n.) The act of surrounding or defending with a bank. |
| noun (n.) A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc. |
| embarkment | noun (n.) Embarkation. |
| embarrassment | noun (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness. |
| noun (n.) Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts. |
| embattlement | noun (n.) An intended parapet; a battlement. |
| noun (n.) The fortifying of a building or a wall by means of battlements. |
| embayment | noun (n.) A bay. |
| embedment | noun (n.) The act of embedding, or the state of being embedded. |
| embellishment | noun (n.) The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment. |
| noun (n.) That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments. |
| embezzlement | noun (n.) The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge. |
| embitterment | noun (n.) The act of embittering; also, that which embitters. |
| emblazonment | noun (n.) An emblazoning. |
| emblematist | noun (n.) A writer or inventor of emblems. |
| emblement | noun (n.) The growing crop, or profits of a crop which has been sown or planted; -- used especially in the plural. The produce of grass, trees, and the like, is not emblement. |
| embodiment | noun (n.) The act of embodying; the state of being embodied. |
| noun (n.) That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body; as, the embodiment of courage, or of courtesy; the embodiment of true piety. |
| emboitement | noun (n.) The hypothesis that all living things proceed from preexisting germs, and that these encase the germs of all future living things, inclosed one within another. |
| embonpoint | noun (n.) Plumpness of person; -- said especially of persons somewhat corpulent. |
| embossment | noun (n.) The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed. |
| noun (n.) A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect. |
| embowelment | noun (n.) Disembowelment. |
| emboyssement | noun (n.) An ambush. |
| embracement | noun (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace. |
| noun (n.) State of being contained; inclosure. | |
| noun (n.) Willing acceptance. |
| embranchment | noun (n.) The branching forth, as of trees. |
| embreathement | noun (n.) The act of breathing in; inspiration. |
| embroilment | noun (n.) The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil. |
| embryologist | noun (n.) One skilled in embryology. |
| embushment | noun (n.) An ambush. |
| emergent | adjective (a.) Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or conceals; issuing; coming to light. |
| adjective (a.) Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for prompt action; urgent. |
| emicant | adjective (a.) Beaming forth; flashing. |
| emigrant | noun (n.) One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle in another. |
| verb (v. i.) Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an emigrant company or nation. | |
| verb (v. i.) Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an emigrant ship or hospital. |
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