Name Report For First Name EVER:

EVER

First name EVER's origin is English. EVER means "strong as a boar". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with EVER below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of ever.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with EVER and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with EVER - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming EVER

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES EVER AS A WHOLE:

everhart wevers severi beverlee beverley beverly devera devery guenevere guinevere gwenevere quinevere xevera xeveria everard everardo everet everett everhard everleigh everley evert everton leveret sever severin severn severne severo xever peverell leverett leverton everly deveral devere devereau devereaux deverel deverell deverick

NAMES RHYMING WITH EVER (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ver) - Names That Ends with ver:

clover denver oliver gwenyver jennyver silver wenhaver bedver colver iver maciver rover grover culver seaver carver

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (er) - Names That Ends with er:

hesper gauthier iskinder fajer mountakaber nader saber shaker taher abdul-nasser kadeer kyner vortimer yder ager ander iker xabier usk-water fleischaker kusner molner bleecker devisser schuyler vanderveer an-her djoser narmer neb-er-tcher acker archer brewster bridger camber gardner jasper miller parker taburer tanner tucker turner wheeler witter symer dexter jesper ogier fearcher keller lawler rainer rutger auster christopher homer kester lysander meleager philander teucer helmer aleksander abeer amber cher claefer codier easter ember ester esther eszter ginger heather hester jennyfer kamber katie-tyler sadler sherrer skyller sofier

NAMES RHYMING WITH EVER (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (eve) - Names That Begins with eve:

eve evelake eveleen evelin evelina eveline evelyn evelyne evelynn evelynne evetta evette

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ev) - Names That Begins with ev:

eva evacska evadeam evadne evalac evaleen evalene evalina evaline evalyn evan evanee evangelia evangelina evangeline evania evanna evanne evanth evanthe evarado evgenia evia evian eviana evie evika evike evin evina evinrude evita evnissyen evon evonna evonne evony evoy evrain evrard evrawg evzen

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH EVER:

First Names which starts with 'e' and ends with 'r':

eadelmarr eadger ear ebenezer ebur ector edelmar edelmarr eder edgar edur egber eibhear eilionoir eimar eistir ejnar eker ektibar ektor elazar elder eldur eleanor eleazar eliazar elidor elienor eliezer elinor ellder ellinor elmer elmoor elpenor emir emyr escalibor escanor eskor etor excalibur

English Words Rhyming EVER

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES EVER AS A WHOLE:

achievernoun (n.) One who achieves; a winner.

anteversionnoun (n.) A displacement of an organ, esp. of the uterus, in such manner that its whole axis is directed further forward than usual.

asseveratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Asseverate

asseverationnoun (n.) The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.

asseverativeadjective (a.) Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively.

asseveratoryadjective (a.) Asseverative.

believernoun (n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing.
 noun (n.) One who gives credit to the truth of the Scriptures, as a revelation from God; a Christian; -- in a more restricted sense, one who receives Christ as his Savior, and accepts the way of salvation unfolded in the gospel.
 noun (n.) One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction.

bevernoun (n.) A light repast between meals; a lunch.
 verb (v. i.) To take a light repast between meals.

bouleversementnoun (n.) Complete overthrow; disorder; a turning upside down.

cantalevernoun (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like.
 noun (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs.

cantilevernoun (n.) Same as Cantalever.

cheveriladjective (a.) Made of cheveril; pliant.
 verb (v. i.) Soft leather made of kid skin. Fig.: Used as a symbol of flexibility.

cleveradjective (a.) Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
 adjective (a.) Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick.
 adjective (a.) Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
 adjective (a.) Well-shaped; handsome.
 adjective (a.) Good-natured; obliging.

cleverishadjective (a.) Somewhat clever.

clevernessnoun (n.) The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.

devergencenoun (n.) Alt. of Devergency

devergencynoun (n.) See Divergence.

disbelievernoun (n.) One who disbelieves, or refuses belief; an unbeliever. Specifically, one who does not believe the Christian religion.

disseveringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dissever

disseverancenoun (n.) The act of disserving; separation.

disseverationnoun (n.) The act of disserving; disseverance.

dissevermentnoun (n.) Disseverance.

everduringadjective (a.) Everlasting.

evergladenoun (n.) A swamp or low tract of land inundated with water and interspersed with hummocks, or small islands, and patches of high grass; as, the everglades of Florida.

evergreennoun (n.) An evergreen plant.
 noun (n.) Twigs and branches of evergreen plants used for decoration.
 adjective (a.) Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.

everichadjective (a.) Alt. of Everych

everychadjective (a.) each one; every one; each of two. See Every.

everichonnoun (pron.) Alt. of Everychon

everychonnoun (pron.) Every one.

everlastingadjective (a.) Lasting or enduring forever; exsisting or continuing without end; immoral; eternal.
 adjective (a.) Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive; as, this everlasting nonsence.

everlastingnessnoun (n.) The state of being everlasting; endless duration; indefinite duration.

everlivingadjective (a.) Living always; immoral; eternal; as, the everliving God.
 adjective (a.) Continual; incessant; unintermitted.

evernicadjective (a.) Pertaining to Evernia, a genus of lichens; as, evernic acid.

eversionnoun (n.) The act of eversing; destruction.
 noun (n.) The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium.

eversiveadjective (a.) Tending to evert or overthrow; subversive; with of.

evertingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Evert

everynoun (a. & a. pron.) All the parts which compose a whole collection or aggregate number, considered in their individuality, all taken separately one by one, out of an indefinite bumber.
 noun (a. & a. pron.) Every one. Cf.

everybodynoun (n.) Every person.

everydayadjective (a.) Used or fit for every day; common; usual; as, an everyday suit or clothes.

everyonenoun (n.) Everybody; -- commonly separated, every one.

everythingnoun (n.) Whatever pertains to the subject under consideration; all things.

everywherenessnoun (n.) Ubiquity; omnipresence.

fevernoun (n.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid fever; yellow fever.
 noun (n.) Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has set my blood in a fever.
 verb (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip.

feveringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fever

feveretnoun (n.) A slight fever.

feverfewnoun (n.) A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, / Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.

feverishadjective (a.) Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish.
 adjective (a.) Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a fever; as, feverish symptoms.
 adjective (a.) Hot; sultry.
 adjective (a.) Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world.

feverousadjective (a.) Affected with fever or ague; feverish.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a feverous pulse.
 adjective (a.) Having the tendency to produce fever; as, a feverous disposition of the year.

feverwortnoun (n.) See Fever root, under Fever.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH EVER (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ver) - English Words That Ends with ver:


absolvernoun (n.) One who absolves.

almsgivernoun (n.) A giver of alms.

approvernoun (n.) One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial.
 noun (n.) An informer; an accuser.
 noun (n.) One who confesses a crime and accuses another. See 1st Approvement, 2.
 verb (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent.

arrivernoun (n.) One who arrives.

avernoun (n.) A work horse, or working ox.
 verb (v. t.) To assert, or prove, the truth of.
 verb (v. t.) To avouch or verify; to offer to verify; to prove or justify. See Averment.
 verb (v. t.) To affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner, as in confidence of asserting the truth.

beavernoun (n.) An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor.
 noun (n.) The fur of the beaver.
 noun (n.) A hat, formerly made of the fur of the beaver, but now usually of silk.
 noun (n.) Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.
 noun (n.) That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink.

bedswervernoun (n.) One who swerves from and is unfaithful to the marriage vow.

bereavernoun (n.) One who bereaves.

cadavernoun (n.) A dead human body; a corpse.

calivernoun (n.) An early form of hand gun, variety of the arquebus; originally a gun having a regular size of bore.

carvernoun (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.
 noun (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table.
 noun (n.) A large knife for carving.

clavernoun (n.) See Clover.
 noun (n.) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering.

cleavernoun (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces.

clovernoun (n.) A plant of different species of the genus Trifolium; as the common red clover, T. pratense, the white, T. repens, and the hare's foot, T. arvense.

cod livernoun (n.) The liver of the common cod and allied species.

conceivernoun (n.) One who conceives.

connivernoun (n.) One who connives.

conservernoun (n.) One who conserves.

contrivernoun (n.) One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas.

covernoun (n.) Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book.
 noun (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
 noun (n.) Shelter; protection; as, the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover.
 noun (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover.
 noun (n.) The lap of a slide valve.
 noun (n.) A tablecloth, and the other table furniture; esp., the table furniture for the use of one person at a meal; as, covers were laid for fifty guests.
 verb (v. t.) To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
 verb (v. t.) To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak.
 verb (v. t.) To invest (one's self with something); to bring upon (one's self); as, he covered himself with glory.
 verb (v. t.) To hide sight; to conceal; to cloak; as, the enemy were covered from our sight by the woods.
 verb (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.
 verb (v. t.) To shelter, as from evil or danger; to protect; to defend; as, the cavalry covered the retreat.
 verb (v. t.) To remove from remembrance; to put away; to remit.
 verb (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses.
 verb (v. t.) To put the usual covering or headdress on.
 verb (v. t.) To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers a mare; -- said of the male.
 verb (v. i.) To spread a table for a meal; to prepare a banquet.

cravernoun (n.) One who craves or begs.

culvernoun (n.) A dove.
 noun (n.) A culverin.

deceivernoun (n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor.

delvernoun (n.) One who digs, as with a spade.

demiquavernoun (n.) A note of half the length of the quaver; a semiquaver.

demisemiquavernoun (n.) A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note.

depravernoun (n.) One who deprave or corrupts.

deprivernoun (n.) One who, or that which, deprives.

derivernoun (n.) One who derives.

deservernoun (n.) One who deserves.

disapprovernoun (n.) One who disapproves.

disprovernoun (n.) One who disproves or confutes.

dissolvernoun (n.) One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate.

divernoun (n.) One who, or that which, dives.
 noun (n.) Fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business.
 noun (n.) Any bird of certain genera, as Urinator (formerly Colymbus), or the allied genus Colymbus, or Podiceps, remarkable for their agility in diving.

drivernoun (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward.
 noun (n.) The person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a locomotive.
 noun (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.
 noun (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:
 noun (n.) The driving wheel of a locomotive.
 noun (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier.
 noun (n.) A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone.
 noun (n.) The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker.

drovernoun (n.) One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market.
 noun (n.) A boat driven by the tide.

elvernoun (n.) A young eel; a young conger or sea eel; -- called also elvene.

engravernoun (n.) One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.

enslavernoun (n.) One who enslaves.

forgivernoun (n.) One who forgives.

givernoun (n.) One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.

glovernoun (n.) One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves.

gravernoun (n.) One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.
 noun (n.) An ergraving or cutting tool; a burin.

grievernoun (n.) One who, or that which, grieves.

groovernoun (n.) One who or that which grooves.
 noun (n.) A miner.

havernoun (n.) A possessor; a holder.
 noun (n.) The oat; oats.
 verb (v. i.) To maunder; to talk foolishly; to chatter.

heavernoun (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver.
 noun (n.) A bar used as a lever.

hivernoun (n.) One who collects bees into a hive.

hovernoun (n.) A cover; a shelter; a protection.
 verb (v. i.) To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something.
 verb (v. i.) To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely.

hulvernoun (n.) Holly, an evergreen shrub or tree.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH EVER (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (eve) - Words That Begins with eve:


evenoun (n.) Evening.
 noun (n.) The evening before a holiday, -- from the Jewish mode of reckoning the day as beginning at sunset. not at midnight; as, Christians eve is the evening before Christmas; also, the period immediately preceding some important event.

evecticsnoun (n.) The branch of medical science which teaches the method of acquiring a good habit of body.

evennoun (n.) Evening. See Eve, n. 1.
 adjective (a.) Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate of motion of action; as, even ground; an even speed; an even course of conduct.
 adjective (a.) Equable; not easily ruffed or disturbed; calm; uniformly self-possessed; as, an even temper.
 adjective (a.) Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
 adjective (a.) Balanced; adjusted; fair; equitable; impartial; just to both side; owing nothing on either side; -- said of accounts, bargains, or persons indebted; as, our accounts are even; an even bargain.
 adjective (a.) Without an irregularity, flaw, or blemish; pure.
 adjective (a.) Associate; fellow; of the same condition.
 adjective (a.) Not odd; capable of division by two without a remainder; -- said of numbers; as, 4 and 10 are even numbers.
 adjective (a.) In an equal or precisely similar manner; equally; precisely; just; likewise; as well.
 adjective (a.) Up to, or down to, an unusual measure or level; so much as; fully; quite.
 adjective (a.) As might not be expected; -- serving to introduce what is unexpected or less expected.
 adjective (a.) At the very time; in the very case.
 verb (v. t.) To make even or level; to level; to lay smooth.
 verb (v. t.) To equal
 verb (v. t.) To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.
 verb (v. t.) To set right; to complete.
 verb (v. t.) To act up to; to keep pace with.
 verb (v. i.) To be equal.

eveningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Even
 noun (n.) The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum.
 noun (n.) The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory.

evenernoun (n.) One who, or that which makes even.
 noun (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast.

evenfallnoun (n.) Beginning of evening.

evenhandnoun (n.) Equality.

evenhandedadjective (a.) Fair or impartial; unbiased.

evenmindedadjective (a.) Having equanimity.

evennessnoun (n.) The state of being ven, level, or disturbed; smoothness; horizontal position; uniformity; impartiality; calmness; equanimity; appropriate place or level; as, evenness of surface, of a fluid at rest, of motion, of dealings, of temper, of condition.

evensongnoun (n.) A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the time of evensong.

eventnoun (n.) That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.
 noun (n.) An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
 noun (n.) The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.
 verb (v. t.) To break forth.

eventfuladjective (a.) Full of, or rich in, events or incidents; as, an eventful journey; an eventful period of history; an eventful period of life.

eventidenoun (n.) The time of evening; evening.

eventilationnoun (n.) The act of eventilating; discussion.

eventlessadjective (a.) Without events; tame; monotomous; marked by nothing unusual; uneventful.

eventognathinoun (n. pl.) An order of fishes including a vast number of freshwater species such as the carp, loach, chub, etc.

eventrationnoun (n.) A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
 noun (n.) A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude.
 noun (n.) The act af disemboweling.

eventtualadjective (a.) Coming or happening as a consequence or result; consequential.
 adjective (a.) Final; ultimate.
 adjective (a.) Dependent on events; contingent.

eventualitynoun (n.) The coming as a consequence; contingency; also, an event which comes as a consequence.
 noun (n.) Disposition to take cognizance of events.

eventuatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Eventuate

eventuationnoun (n.) The act of eventuating or happening as a result; the outcome.

evesdroppernoun (n.) See Eavesdropper.

evetnoun (n.) The common newt or eft. In America often applied to several species of aquatic salamanders.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH EVER:

English Words which starts with 'e' and ends with 'r':

esthesiometernoun (n.) An instrument to measure the degree of sensation, by determining at how short a distance two impressions upon the skin can be distinguished, and thus to determine whether the condition of tactile sensibility is normal or altered.
 noun (n.) Same as Aesthesiometer.

embassadornoun (n.) A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country.
 noun (n.) An official messenger and representative.
 noun (n.) Same as Ambassador.

eagernoun (n.) Same as Eagre.
 adjective (a.) Sharp; sour; acid.
 adjective (a.) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
 adjective (a.) Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase.
 adjective (a.) Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.

earnoun (n.) The organ of hearing; the external ear.
 noun (n.) The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; the power of discriminating between different tones; as, a nice ear for music; -- in the singular only.
 noun (n.) That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; any prominence or projection on an object, -- usually one for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; as, the ears of a tub, a skillet, or dish. The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow. See Illust. of Bell.
 noun (n.) Same as Acroterium.
 noun (n.) Same as Crossette.
 noun (n.) Privilege of being kindly heard; favor; attention.
 noun (n.) The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels.
 verb (v. t.) To take in with the ears; to hear.
 verb (v. i.) To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain; as, this corn ears well.
 verb (v. t.) To plow or till; to cultivate.

earthstarnoun (n.) A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores.

easternoun (n.) An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pasha or passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this name under the various forms of pascha, pasque, paque, or pask.
 noun (n.) The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
 verb (v. i.) To veer to the east; -- said of the wind.

eaternoun (n.) One who, or that which, eats.

eavesdroppernoun (n.) One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener.

echoernoun (n.) One who, or that which, echoes.

echometernoun (n.) A graduated scale for measuring the duration of sounds, and determining their different, and the relation of their intervals.

eclairnoun (n.) A kind of frosted cake, containing flavored cream.

economizernoun (n.) One who, or that which, economizes.
 noun (n.) Specifically: (Steam Boilers) An arrangement of pipes for heating feed water by waste heat in the gases passing to the chimney.

ecraseurnoun (n.) An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows.

eddernoun (n.) An adder or serpent.
 noun (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together.
 verb (v. t.) To bind the top interweaving edder; as, to edder a hedge.

edifiernoun (n.) One who builds.
 noun (n.) One who edifies, builds up, or strengthens another by moral or religious instruction.

editionernoun (n.) An editor.

editornoun (n.) One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for publication.

educatornoun (n.) One who educates; a teacher.

eductornoun (n.) One who, or that which, brings forth, elicits, or extracts.

edulcoratornoun (n.) A contrivance used to supply small quantities of sweetened liquid, water, etc., to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc.; a dropping bottle.

eelspearnoun (n.) A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.

effecternoun (n.) One who effects.

effectornoun (n.) An effecter.

egernoun (n.) An impetuous flood; a bore. See Eagre.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Egre

eggarnoun (n.) Any bombycid moth of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa; as, the oak eggar (L. roboris) of Europe.

eggernoun (n.) One who gathers eggs; an eggler.
 verb (v. t.) One who eggs or incites.

egglernoun (n.) One who gathers, or deals in, eggs.

egressornoun (n.) One who goes out.

egyptologernoun (n.) Alt. of Egyptologist

eidernoun (n.) Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species.

eithernoun (a. & pron.) One of two; the one or the other; -- properly used of two things, but sometimes of a larger number, for any one.
 noun (a. & pron.) Each of two; the one and the other; both; -- formerly, also, each of any number.
  (conj. Either) precedes two, or more, coordinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or.

ejaculatornoun (n.) A muscle which helps ejaculation.

ejectornoun (n.) One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
 noun (n.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.
 noun (n.) That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell.

ekabornoun (n.) Alt. of Ekaboron

elaboratornoun (n.) One who, or that which, elaborates.

elaiometernoun (n.) An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of oil.

elaternoun (n.) One who, or that which, elates.
 noun (n.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts.
 noun (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle.
 noun (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.
 noun (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative.

elaterometernoun (n.) Same as Elatrometer.

elatrometernoun (n.) An instrument for measuring the degree of rarefaction of air contained in the receiver of an air pump.

elbowchairnoun (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows; an armchair.

eldernoun (n.) A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries.
 adjective (a.) Older; more aged, or existing longer.
 adjective (a.) Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc.
 adjective (a.) One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
 adjective (a.) An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
 adjective (a.) A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
 adjective (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder.

electioneerernoun (n.) One who electioneers.

electornoun (n.) One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor of a candidate for office.
 noun (n.) Hence, specifically, in any country, a person legally qualified to vote.
 noun (n.) In the old German empire, one of the princes entitled to choose the emperor.
 noun (n.) One of the persons chosen, by vote of the people in the United States, to elect the President and Vice President.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to an election or to electors.

electernoun (n.) Amber. See Electrum.
 noun (n.) A metallic substance compounded of gold and silver; an alloy.

electrepeternoun (n.) An instrument used to change the direction of electric currents; a commutator.

electrizernoun (n.) One who, or that which, electrizes.

electroliernoun (n.) A branching frame, often of ornamental design, to support electric illuminating lamps.

electrometernoun (n.) An instrument for measuring the quantity or intensity of electricity; also, sometimes, and less properly, applied to an instrument which indicates the presence of electricity (usually called an electroscope).

electromotornoun (n.) A mover or exciter of electricity; as apparatus for generating a current of electricity.
 noun (n.) An apparatus or machine for producing motion and mechanical effects by the action of electricity; an electro-magnetic engine.

electroplaternoun (n.) One who electroplates.

electrotypernoun (n.) One who electrotypes.

elegiographernoun (n.) An elegist.

elementaradjective (a.) Elementary.

elevatornoun (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything
 noun (n.) A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage.
 noun (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself.
 noun (n.) A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain.
 noun (n.) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye.
 noun (n.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
 noun (n.) A movable plane or group of planes used to control the altitude or fore-and-aft poise or inclination of an airship or flying machine.

elisornoun (n.) An elector or chooser; one of two persons appointed by a court to return a jury or serve a writ when the sheriff and the coroners are disqualified.

elixirnoun (n.) A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form.
 noun (n.) An imaginary liquor capable of transmuting metals into gold; also, one for producing life indefinitely; as, elixir vitae, or the elixir of life.
 noun (n.) The refined spirit; the quintessence.
 noun (n.) Any cordial or substance which invigorates.

elocularadjective (a.) Having but one cell, or cavity; not divided by a septum or partition.

elopernoun (n.) One who elopes.

elucidatornoun (n.) One who explains or elucidates; an expositor.

elzeviradjective (a.) Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also, applied to a round open type introduced by them.

emancipatornoun (n.) One who emancipates.

emasculatornoun (n.) One who, or that which, emasculates.

embalmernoun (n.) One who embalms.

embellishernoun (n.) One who embellishes.

embernoun (n.) A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire.
 adjective (a.) Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts.

embezzlernoun (n.) One who embezzles.

emblazonernoun (n.) One who emblazons; also, one who publishes and displays anything with pomp.

embodiernoun (n.) One who embodies.

emboldenernoun (n.) One who emboldens.

embossernoun (n.) One who embosses.

embowelernoun (n.) One who takes out the bowels.

embraceornoun (n.) One guilty of embracery.

embracernoun (n.) One who embraces.

embroiderernoun (n.) One who embroiders.

embroilernoun (n.) One who embroils.

emeernoun (n.) Same as Emir.
 noun (n.) An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials.

emendatornoun (n.) One who emends or critically edits.

emendernoun (n.) One who emends.

emigratornoun (n.) One who emigrates; am emigrant.

emirnoun (n.) Alt. of Emeer

emperornoun (n.) The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

emplasternoun (n.) See Plaster.
 noun (n.) To plaster over; to cover over so as to present a good appearance.

employernoun (n.) One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.

empoisonernoun (n.) Poisoner.

emptiernoun (n.) One who, or that which, empties.
  (compar.) of Empty.

emulatornoun (n.) One who emulates, or strives to equal or surpass.

enactornoun (n.) One who enacts a law; one who decrees or establishes as a law.

enaliosaurnoun (n.) One of the Enaliosauria.

enamelaradjective (a.) Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy.

enamelernoun (n.) Alt. of Enamelist

enchanternoun (n.) One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment.

enchasernoun (n.) One who enchases.

encounterernoun (n.) One who encounters; an opponent; an antagonist.

encouragernoun (n.) One who encourages, incites, or helps forward; a favorer.

encroachernoun (n.) One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.

encumbrancernoun (n.) Same as Incumbrancer.

endeavornoun (n.) An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial.
 verb (v. t.) To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.
 verb (v. i.) To exert one's self; to work for a certain end.

endeavorernoun (n.) One who makes an effort or attempt.

endernoun (n.) One who, or that which, makes an end of something; as, the ender of my life.

endorsernoun (n.) Same as Indorser.