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Webster Dictionary :: Eschewing

ESCHEW'ING, ppr. Shunning; avoiding. [This word is nearly obsolete, or at least ...

Webster Dictionary :: Eschewed

ESCHEW'ED, pp. Shunned; avoided.

Webster Dictionary :: Eschew

ESCHEW', v.t. To flee from; to shun; to avoid. He who obeys, destruction shall e...

Webster Dictionary :: Escheator

ESCHE'ATOR, n. An officer who observes the escheats of the king in the county wh...

Webster Dictionary :: Escheating

ESCHE'ATING, ppr. Reverting to the lord through failure of heirs, or to the stat...

Webster Dictionary :: Escheated

ESCHE'ATED, pp. Having fallen to the lord through want of heirs, or to the state...

Webster Dictionary :: Escheatage

ESCHE'ATAGE, n. The right of succeeding to an escheat.

Webster Dictionary :: Escheatable

ESCHE'ATABLE, a. Liable to escheat.

Webster Dictionary :: Escheat

ESCHE'AT, n. [L. cado, cadere.] 1. Any land or tenements which casually fall or ...

Webster Dictionary :: Escharotic

ESCHAROT'IC, a. Caustic; having the power of searing or destroying the flesh. ES...

Webster Dictionary :: Eschar

ES'CHAR, n. [Gr.] In surgery, the crust or scab occasioned by burns or caustic a...

Webster Dictionary :: Eschalot

ESCHALOT, n. shallo'te. A species of small onion or garlic, belonging to the gen...

Webster Dictionary :: Escarpment

ESC`ARPMENT, n. A slope; a steep descent or declivity.

Webster Dictionary :: Escarp

ESC`ARP, v.t. To slope; to form a slope; a military term.

Webster Dictionary :: Escargatoire

ESC`ARGATOIRE, n. A nursery of snails.

Webster Dictionary :: Escaping

ESCA'PING, ppr. Fleeing from and avoiding danger or evil; being passed unobserve...

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