| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| each | adjective / adjective pronoun | Every one of the two or more individuals composing a number of objects, considered separately from the rest. It is used either with or without a following noun; as, each of you or each one of you., Every; — sometimes used interchangeably with every. |
| eale | noun | Ale. |
| eame | noun | Uncle. |
| earl | noun | A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count., The needlefish. |
| earn | noun | See Ern, n., To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is received or not)., To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels., To grieve., To long; to yearn., To curdle, as milk. |
| ease | noun | Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment., Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body., Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind., Freedom from constraint, formality, difficulty, embarrassment, etc.; facility; liberty; naturalness; — said of manner, style, etc.; as, ease of style, of behavior, of address., To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; — often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind., To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate., To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery., To entertain; to furnish with accommodations. |
| east | noun | 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., 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., 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., 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., Eastward., To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate. |
| easy | verb t. | At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint, Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy., Free from care, responsibility, discontent, and the like; not anxious; tranquil; as, an easy mind., Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy style., Not causing, or attended with, pain or disquiet, or much exertion; affording ease or rest; as, an easy carriage; a ship having an easy motion; easy movements, as in dancing., Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory., Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion., Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready., Moderate; sparing; frugal., Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; — opposed to tight. |
| eath | adjective & adverb | Easy or easily. |