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ESPLANA'DE, n. [L. planus, plain.] 1. In fortification, the glacis of the counte...
ES'PIONAGE, n. The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching the...
ES'PINEL, n. A kind or ruby. [See Spinel .]
ESPI'AL, n. [See Spy .] A spy; the act of espying.
ES'PERANCE, n. [L. spero, to hope.] Hope. [Not English.]
ESPE'CIALNESS, n. The state of being especial.
ESPE'CIALLY, adv. Principally; chiefly; particularly; in an uncommon degree; in ...
ESPE'CIAL, a. [L. specialis, from specio, to see, species, kind.] Principal; chi...
ESPAR'CET, n. A kind of sainfoin.
ESPAND', v.i. To open; to spread. Flowers expand in spring. 1. To dilate; to ext...
ESPAL'IER, n. [L. palus, a stake or pole.] A row of trees planted about a garden...
ESOT'ERY, n. Mystery; secrecy. [Little used.]
ESOT'ERIC, a. [Gr. interior, from within.] Private; an epithet applied to the pr...
ESO'PIAN, a. [from Aesop.] Pertaining to AEsop; composed by him or in his manner.
ESOPH'AGUS, n. [Gr.] The gullet; the canal through which food and drink pass to ...
ESOPHAGOT'OMY, n. [esophagus and a cutting.] In surgery, the operation of making...