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- EREMITISHCharacteristic of a hermit; solitary
- ERENOWBefore now; prior to this point in time.
- ERETHICAbnormally excited.
- ERETHISMAbnormal excitement of a bodily organ or tissue.
- ERETHISMICExhibiting or relating to erethism.
- ERGATEA worker ant.
- ERGATIVEWith the subject of a transitive construction having grammatical cases or thematic relations different from those of an intransitive construction.
- ERGATIVITYThe property of a grammar's (or, by extension, a language's) being ergative; the attribute of possessing a grammatical pattern such that the object of a transitive verb is treated
- ERGATOIDwingless, adult and reproductive
- ERGOConsequently, therefore, or thus.
- ERGODICOf or relating to certain systems that, given enough time, will eventually return to a previously experienced state.
- ERGODICITYThe condition of being ergodic.
- ERGOGRAMA diagram illustrating work efficiency.
- ERGOMANIAAn obsession with exercise or work.
- ERGOMANIACA person who is obsessed with working hard.
- ERGOMANIASAn obsession with exercise or work.
- ERGONWork, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent.
- ERGONOMICOf or relating to the science of ergonomics.
- ERGONOMICSThe science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
- ERGOPHOBEA person who dislikes working.
- ERGOPHOBIAAn irrational fear of or aversion to work
- ERGOPHOBIASAn irrational fear of or aversion to work
- ERGOTAny fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
- ERGOTAMINEAn alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.
- ERGOTICPertaining to, or derived from, ergot (in its various meanings).
- ERGOTISMThe plant disease caused by ergot.
- ERGOTIZETo affect with ergot.
- ERHUA type of bowed spike fiddle having two strings, originating in China as part of the huqin family of string instruments.
- ERICA fine paid as compensation for violent crimes.
- ERICAAny of many heathers, of the genus Erica, used as garden plants
- ERICOIDOf or pertaining to plants of the genus Erica. Of plant leaves, small, often leathery, usually needle-like or scale-like, non-deciduous, and generally adapted to poor soils and ari
- ERINACEOUSOf, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.
- ERIONITEA zeolite mineral with a molecular structure similar to chabazite, usually found in weathered volcanic ash.
- ERISTICProvoking strife, controversy or discord.
- ERLKINGIn German literature and modern folklore, a malicious elf or spirit who preys on children.
- ERMINEA weasel found in northern latitudes (Mustela erminea in Eurasia, Alaska, and the Arctic, Mustela haidarum in Haida Gwaii, Mustela richardsonii in the rest of North America); its d
- ERMINEDsimple past and past participle of ermine
- ERMINES: In blazon, coloured with a heraldic fur of a black field with white spots; counter-ermine.
- ERMINOISIn blazon, ermine with a field or instead of argent (gold with black spots).
- ERNEA sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
- ERODABLEAlternative form of erodible.
- ERODETo wear away by abrasion, corrosion, or chemical reaction.
- ERODIUMAny of the plant genus Erodium, including filarees and storksbills.
- EROGENOUSSensitive to sexual arousal.
- EROSA winged figure of a child representing love or its power.
- EROSIONThe result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.
- EROSIONALPertaining to erosion.
- EROSIONALLYIn an erosional manner; by means of erosion.
- EROSIVITYA measure of the potential ability of soil, regolith, or other weathered material to be eroded by rain, wind, or surface runoff.
- EROTETICOf or pertaining to questioning.
- EROTICRelating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.
- EROTICAErotic literature, art, decoration, or other such work.
- EROTICALErotic.
- EROTICALLYin an erotic manner
- EROTICISEAlternative spelling of eroticize.
- EROTICISMthe state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused
- EROTICISTOne who takes part in erotic activities.
- EROTOGENICThat causes sexual excitement
- EROTOMANIAA psychological disorder in which a person has a delusion of a romantic relationship with another person.
- EROTOMANIACA person suffering from erotomania (in either sense).
- ERRANCYthe state of being in error; fallibility
- ERRANTStraying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.
- ERRANTLYIn an errant manner.
- ERRATICUnsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent.
- ERRATICISMerratic behaviour
- ERRATUMA published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.
- ERRINGpresent participle and gerund of err
- ERRINGLYIn an erring manner; with mistakes or sins.
- ERRONEOUSContaining an error; inaccurate.
- ERRONEOUSLYIn an erroneous manner.
- ERSATZAn inauthentic or inadequate substitute or imitation.
- ERSTFirst.
- ERSTWHILEFormerly; in the past.
- ERUBESCENTRed; reddish.
- ERUCICOf, pertaining to, or derived from plants of the genus Eruca.
- ERUCIFORMShaped like a caterpillar; the term is loosely applied to some larvae with little resemblance to typical caterpillars.
- ERUCTTo burp or belch.
- ERUCTATETo belch, to burp.
- ERUCTATIONThe act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
- ERUDITELearned, scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books.
- ERUDITELYIn a learned or scholarly manner.
- ERUDITIONProfound knowledge acquired from learning and scholarship.
- ERUMPENTThat emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth.
- ERUPTTo eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
- ERUPTIBLEAble to be erupted.
- ERUPTIONA violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
- ERUPTIONALeruptive
- ERUPTIVEThat erupts or bursts forth.
- ERUPTIVELYIn an eruptive manner.
- ERUVAn eruv chatzerot; ritual aggregation of properties that allows Jews observing traditional Shabbat rules to carry burdens across property lines.
- ERVILbitter vetch, blister vetch (Vicia ervilia).
- ERYNGIUMAny of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
- ERYNGOThe root of sea holly, Eryngium maritimum, formerly candied and taken as confectionery and held to have aphrodisiac properties.
- ERYTHEMAAbnormal redness and inflammation of the skin, due to vasodilation.
- ERYTHEMALRelating to, or causing erythema
- ERYTHEMATOUSOf or pertaining to erythema.
- ERYTHEMICErythematous.
- ERYTHRISMAn abnormally red or pink pigmentation found in certain animals.
- ERYTHRISMALHaving an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism.
- ERYTHRONIUMA plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.