Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
encarnalize |
verb t. |
To carnalize; to make gross. |
encephaloid |
adjective |
Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform., An encephaloid cancer. |
encephalous |
adjective |
Having a head; — said of most Mollusca; — opposed to acephalous. |
enchainment |
noun |
The act of enchaining, or state of being enchained. |
enchantment |
noun |
The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms; incantation., The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment., That which captivates the heart and senses; an influence or power which fascinates or highly delights. |
enchantress |
noun |
A woman versed in magical arts; a sorceress; also, a woman who fascinates. |
enchiridion |
noun |
Handbook; a manual of devotions. |
enchondroma |
noun |
A cartilaginous tumor growing from the interior of a bone. |
enclavement |
noun |
The state of being an enclave. |
encomiastic |
adjective |
Alt. of Encomiastical, A panegyric. |
encompassed |
imp. & past participle |
of Encompass |
encorporing |
noun |
Incorporation. |
encountered |
imp. & past participle |
of Encounter |
encounterer |
noun |
One who encounters; an opponent; an antagonist. |
encouraging |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Encourage, Furnishing ground to hope; inspiriting; favoring. |
encrinoidea |
noun pl. |
That order of the Crinoidea which includes most of the living and many fossil forms, having jointed arms around the margin of the oral disk; — also called Brachiata and Articulata. See Illusts. under Comatula and Crinoidea. |
encroaching |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Encroach |
encrustment |
noun |
That which is formed as a crust; incrustment; incrustation. |
encumbering |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Encumber |
encumbrance |
noun |
That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance., Same as Incumbrance. |
encystation |
noun |
Encystment. |