| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| escot | noun | See Scot, a tax., To pay the reckoning for; to support; to maintain. |
| eskar | noun | Alt. of Esker |
| esker | noun | See Eschar. |
| essay | noun | An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend., A composition treating of any particular subject; — usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce., An assay. See Assay, n., To exert one’s power or faculties upon; to make an effort to perform; to attempt; to endeavor; to make experiment or trial of; to try., To test the value and purity of (metals); to assay. See Assay. |
| ester | noun | An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic; thus the natural fats are esters of glycerin and the fatty acids, oleic, etc. |
| estop | verb t. | To impede or bar by estoppel. |
| estre | noun | The inward part of a building; the interior. |