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ES'CUAGE, n. [L. scutum, a shield.] In feudal law, service of the shield, called...
ESCULA'PIAN, a. [from Aesculapius, the physician.] Medical; pertaining to the he...
ES'CULENT, a. [L. esculentus, from esca, food.] Eatable; that is or may be used ...
ESCU'RIAL, n. The palace or residence of the King of Spain, about 15 miles North...
ESCUTCH'EON, n. [L. scutum, a shield.] The shield on which a coat of arms is rep...
ESCUTCH'EONED, a. Having a coat of arms or ensign.
ESLOIN', v.t. To remove. [Not in use.]
ESOPHAGOT'OMY, n. [esophagus and a cutting.] In surgery, the operation of making...
ESOPH'AGUS, n. [Gr.] The gullet; the canal through which food and drink pass to ...
ESO'PIAN, a. [from Aesop.] Pertaining to AEsop; composed by him or in his manner.
ESOT'ERIC, a. [Gr. interior, from within.] Private; an epithet applied to the pr...
ESOT'ERY, n. Mystery; secrecy. [Little used.]
ESPAL'IER, n. [L. palus, a stake or pole.] A row of trees planted about a garden...
ESPAND', v.i. To open; to spread. Flowers expand in spring. 1. To dilate; to ext...
ESPAR'CET, n. A kind of sainfoin.
ESPE'CIAL, a. [L. specialis, from specio, to see, species, kind.] Principal; chi...