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ERYSIP'ELAS, n. [Gr.] A disease called St.Anthony's fire; a diffused inflammatio...
ERYSIPEL'ATOUS, a. Eruptive; resembling erysipelas, or partaking of its nature.
ESCALA'DE, n. [L. scala, a ladder. See Scale .] In the military art, a furious a...
ESCAL'OP, n. skal'lup. A family of bivalvular shell-fish, whose shell is regular...
ESCAPA'DE, n. The fling of a horse. In Spanish, flight, escape.
ESCA'PE, v.t. [L. capio, with a negative prefix, or from a word of the same fami...
ESCA'PEMENT, n. That part of a clock or watch, which regulates its movements, an...
ESCA'PING, ppr. Fleeing from and avoiding danger or evil; being passed unobserve...
ESC`ARGATOIRE, n. A nursery of snails.
ESC`ARP, v.t. To slope; to form a slope; a military term.
ESC`ARPMENT, n. A slope; a steep descent or declivity.
ESCHALOT, n. shallo'te. A species of small onion or garlic, belonging to the gen...
ES'CHAR, n. [Gr.] In surgery, the crust or scab occasioned by burns or caustic a...
ESCHAROT'IC, a. Caustic; having the power of searing or destroying the flesh. ES...
ESCHE'AT, n. [L. cado, cadere.] 1. Any land or tenements which casually fall or ...
ESCHE'ATABLE, a. Liable to escheat.