Name Report For First Name ELAN:

ELAN

First name ELAN's origin is Irish. ELAN means "irish form of helen light". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ELAN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of elan.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with ELAN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ELAN - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ELAN

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ELAN AS A WHOLE:

celandine melantha melantho lokelani noelani okelani delano melanippus melanthius chelan delanie elana keelan melanee melania melanie zoelane caelan cleveland daelan delaney felan jelani kelan lakeland leeland leland moreland phelan rygeland whelan melanthe celandina freeland delancy delane

NAMES RHYMING WITH ELAN (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lan) - Names That Ends with lan:

nuallan jolan willan alan fiallan pulan parthalan bartalan lan caitlan carolan caylan dyllan kailan kaitlan kalan karalan allan arlan calan caolan caswallan coghlan corlan coughlan cullan dalan dallan daylan deaglan declan dillan dolan dylan faolan farlan garlan kealan kellan keylan kylan lachlan laochailan macauslan maclachlan macmillan marlan milan molan niallan nolan parlan quinlan scanlan scannalan taylan tolan waylan connlan conlan orlan harlan atalan galan tellan gurgalan ashlan kaylan colan rollan rylan neilan dilan

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (an) - Names That Ends with an:

achan ayan iman lishan loiyan nishan saran anan hanan janan rukan sawsan wijdan shoushan siran morgan regan yasiman siobhan ran papan teyacapan tonalnan shuman lilian bian tan

NAMES RHYMING WITH ELAN (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ela) - Names That Begins with ela:

elaina elaine elam elayna elayne elazar elazaro

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (el) - Names That Begins with el:

el-marees el-nefous el-saraya elbert elberta elberte elberti elbertina elbertine elbertyna elcie elda eldan elden elder eldon eldora eldoris eldred eldreda eldrian eldrick eldrid eldrida eldride eldridge eldur eldwin eldwyn eleadora eleanor eleanora eleazar electra eleena elefteria eleftherios elek elena elene eleni elenora eleonora eleonore eleora elepheteria eleta elethea elethia eleuia eleutherios elexa elfie elfreda elfrida elfried elfrieda elga elgin elgine elhanan eli elia eliana eliane elias eliaures eliazar elica elicia elida elidor elidure elienor eliezer elihu elija elijah elim elimu elina elinor elinore eliora eliot eliott elis elisa elisa-mae elisabet elisabeta elisabeth elisabetta

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ELAN:

First Names which starts with 'e' and ends with 'n':

eachan eachann eachthighearn eadaion eadlin eadlyn eadwyn eagan eagon ealdian ealdun ealhdun eallison eamon eamonn earlson earnan earvin earwyn eason easton eathelin eathelyn eaton eatun eavan eban eben eburacon eburscon echion edan eddison edeen eden edern edison edlen edlin edlyn edlynn edmon edson edwardson edwin edwyn efnisien efrain efran efren efron egan egerton eghan egon ehren eibhlhin eibhlin eideann eileen eimhin einion eithan eljin elleen ellen ellison elliston ellyn elsdon elson elston elton elvern elvin elvyn elwen elwin elwyn elynn eman emerson emlyn emmalyn emman encarnacion endymion eoghan eoghann eoin eorlson ephron eraman eran erbin erian erin erleen ernestin eron

English Words Rhyming ELAN

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ELAN AS A WHOLE:

adelantadillonoun (n.) A Spanish red wine made of the first ripe grapes.

adelantadonoun (n.) A governor of a province; a commander.

brelannoun (n.) A French gambling game somewhat like poker.
 noun (n.) In French games, a pair royal, or triplet.

capelannoun (n.) See Capelin.

celandinenoun (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort.

cleavelanditenoun (n.) A variety of albite, white and lamellar in structure.

cradlelandnoun (n.) Land or region where one was cradled; hence, land of origin.

elancingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elance

elandnoun (n.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.
 noun (n.) The elk or moose.

elanetnoun (n.) A kite of the genus Elanus.

felandersnoun (n. pl.) See Filanders.

forelandnoun (n.) A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
 noun (n.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat.
 noun (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force.

goelandnoun (n.) A white tropical tern (Cygis candida).

icelandernoun (n.) A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland.

icelandicnoun (n.) The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.

lepidomelanenoun (n.) An iron-potash mica, of a raven-black color, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales. See Mica.

libelantnoun (n.) One who libels; one who institutes a suit in an ecclesiastical or admiralty court.

melanaemianoun (n.) A morbid condition in which the blood contains black pigment either floating freely or imbedded in the white blood corpuscles.

melanagoguenoun (n.) A medicine supposed to expel black bile or choler.

melancholianoun (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas.

melancholiannoun (n.) A person affected with melancholy; a melancholic.

melancholicnoun (n.) One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
 noun (n.) A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
 adjective (a.) Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.

melancholinessnoun (n.) The state or quality of being melancholy.

melancholiousadjective (a.) Melancholy.

melancholistnoun (n.) One affected with melancholy or dejection.

melancholynoun (n.) Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
 noun (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia.
 noun (n.) Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness.
 noun (n.) Ill nature.
 adjective (a.) Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.
 adjective (a.) Producing great evil and grief; causing dejection; calamitous; afflictive; as, a melancholy event.
 adjective (a.) Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.
 adjective (a.) Favorable to meditation; somber.

melanesianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Melanesia.

melangenoun (n.) A mixture; a medley.

melaniannoun (n.) One of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.

melanicadjective (a.) Melanotic.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the black-haired races.

melanilinenoun (n.) A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl guanidin.

melaninnoun (n.) A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin.

melanismnoun (n.) An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.
 noun (n.) A disease; black jaundice. See Mel/na.
 noun (n.) The character of having a high degree of pigmentation, as shown in dark skin, eyes, and hair.

melanisticadjective (a.) Affected with melanism; of the nature of melanism.

melanitenoun (n.) A black variety of garnet.

melanochroinoun (n. pl.) A group of the human race, including the dark whites.

melanochroicadjective (a.) Having a dark complexion; of or pertaining to the Melanochroi.

melanochroitenoun (n.) A mineral of a red, or brownish or yellowish red color. It is a chromate of lead; -- called also phoenicocroite.

melanocomousadjective (a.) Having very dark or black hair; black-haired.

melanorrhoeanoun (n.) An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.

melanoscopenoun (n.) An instrument containing a combination of colored glasses such that they transmit only red light, so that objects of other colors, as green leaves, appear black when seen through it. It is used for viewing colored flames, to detect the presence of potassium, lithium, etc., by the red light which they emit.

melanospermnoun (n.) An alga of any kind that produces blackish spores, or seed dust. The melanosperms include the rockweeds and all kinds of kelp.

melanoticadjective (a.) Melanistic.

melanotypenoun (n.) A positive picture produced with sensitized collodion on a smooth surface of black varnish, coating a thin plate of iron; also, the process of making such a picture.

melanteritenoun (n.) A hydrous sulphate of iron of a green color and vitreous luster; iron vitriol.

melanurenoun (n.) A small fish of the Mediterranean; a gilthead. See Gilthead (a).

melanuricadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powder; -- called also melanurenic acid.

morelandnoun (n.) Moorland.

melanconiaceaenoun (n. pl.) A family of fungi constituting the order Melanconiales.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ELAN (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lan) - English Words That Ends with lan:


acephalannoun (n.) Same as Acephal.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the Acephala.

alannoun (n.) A wolfhound.

atellannoun (n.) A farcical drama performed at Atella.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald.

castellannoun (n.) A governor or warden of a castle.

castillanadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Castile, in Spain.

catalannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Catalonia; also, the language of Catalonia.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Catalonia.

chulannoun (n.) The fragrant flowers of the Chloranthus inconspicuus, used in China for perfuming tea.

clannoun (n.) A tribe or collection of families, united under a chieftain, regarded as having the same common ancestor, and bearing the same surname; as, the clan of Macdonald.
 noun (n.) A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; -- sometimes used contemptuously.

courlannoun (n.) A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the rails.

eperlannoun (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).

hortulanadjective (a.) Belonging to a garden.

hulannoun (n.) See Uhlan.

kalannoun (n.) The sea otter.

koulannoun (n.) A wild horse (Equus, / Asinus, onager) inhabiting the plants of Central Asia; -- called also gour, khur, and onager.

kulannoun (n.) See Koulan.

myrobalannoun (n.) Alt. of Myrobolan

myrobolannoun (n.) A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune. It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tanning and dyeing. Myrobolans are produced by various species of Terminalia of the East Indies, and of Spondias of South America.

ortolannoun (n.) A European singing bird (Emberiza hortulana), about the size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed delicious food when fattened. Called also bunting.
 noun (n.) In England, the wheatear (Saxicola oenanthe).
 noun (n.) In America, the sora, or Carolina rail (Porzana Carolina). See Sora.

oxalannoun (n.) A complex nitrogenous substance C3N3H5O3 obtained from alloxan (or when urea is fused with ethyl oxamate), as a stable white crystalline powder; -- called also oxaluramide.

planadjective (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.
 adjective (a.) A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition.
 adjective (a.) A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
 verb (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram.
 verb (v. t.) To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.

pollannoun (n.) A lake whitefish (Coregonus pollan), native of Ireland. In appearance it resembles a herring.

puzzolannoun (n.) Alt. of Puzzolana

raglannoun (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general.

rataplannoun (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse.

uhlannoun (n.) One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars.
 noun (n.) One of a kind of light cavalry of Tartaric origin, first introduced into European armies in Poland. They are armed with lances, pistols, and sabers, and are employed chiefly as skirmishers.

ulannoun (n.) See Uhlan.

villannoun (n.) A villain.

yulannoun (n.) A species of Magnolia (M. conspicua) with large white blossoms that open before the leaves. See the Note under Magnolia.

xylophilannoun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles (Xylophili) whose larvae live on decayed wood.

xylannoun (n.) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ELAN (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ela) - Words That Begins with ela:


elaborateadjective (a.) Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research.
 verb (v. t.) To produce with labor
 verb (v. t.) To perfect with painstaking; to improve or refine with labor and study, or by successive operations; as, to elaborate a painting or a literary work.

elaboratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elaborate

elaborationnoun (n.) The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
 noun (n.) The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order; as, the elaboration of food into chyme; the elaboration of chyle, or sap, or tissues.

elaborativeadjective (a.) Serving or tending to elaborate; constructing with labor and minute attention to details.

elaboratornoun (n.) One who, or that which, elaborates.

elaboratorynoun (n.) A laboratory.
 adjective (a.) Tending to elaborate.

elaeagnusnoun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster.

elaeisnoun (n.) A genus of palms.

elaeolitenoun (n.) A variety of hephelite, usually massive, of greasy luster, and gray to reddish color.

elaeoptenenoun (n.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts.

elaidatenoun (n.) A salt of elaidic acid.

elaidicadjective (a.) Relating to oleic acid, or elaine.

elaidinnoun (n.) A solid isomeric modification of olein.

elainenoun (n.) Alt. of Elain

elainnoun (n.) Same as Olein.

elaiodicadjective (a.) Derived from castor oil; ricinoleic; as, elaiodic acid.

elaiometernoun (n.) An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of oil.

elamitenoun (n.) A dweller in Flam (or Susiana), an ancient kingdom of Southwestern Asia, afterwards a province of Persia.

elampingadjective (a.) Shining.

elaolitenoun (n.) See Elaeolite.

elaoptenenoun (n.) See Elaeoptene.

elaphineadjective (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of, the stag, or Cervus elaphus.

elaphurenoun (n.) A species of deer (Elaphurus Davidianus) found in china. It is about four feet high at the shoulder and has peculiar antlers.

elapidationnoun (n.) A clearing away of stones.

elapineadjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Elapidae, a family of poisonous serpents, including the cobras. See Ophidia.

elapsnoun (n.) A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old World. Many species are known. See Coral snake, under Coral.

elapsingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elapse

elapsionnoun (n.) The act of elapsing.

elasipodanoun (n. pl.) An order of holothurians mostly found in the deep sea. They are remarkable for their bilateral symmetry and curious forms.

elasmobranchnoun (n.) One of the Elasmobranchii.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.

elasmobranchiatenoun (n.) One of the Elasmobranchii.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Elasmobranchii.

elasmobranchiinoun (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimaera. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous.

elasmosaurusnoun (n.) An extinct, long-necked, marine, cretaceous reptile from Kansas, allied to Plesiosaurus.

elasticnoun (n.) An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber.
 adjective (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic.
 adjective (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution.

elasticaladjective (a.) Elastic.

elasticitynoun (n.) The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; the elasticity of the air.
 noun (n.) Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork.

elasticnessnoun (n.) The quality of being elastic; elasticity.

elastinnoun (n.) A nitrogenous substance, somewhat resembling albumin, which forms the chemical basis of elastic tissue. It is very insoluble in most fluids, but is gradually dissolved when digested with either pepsin or trypsin.

elateadjective (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated.
 adjective (a.) Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
 verb (v. t.) To raise; to exalt.
 verb (v. t.) To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.

elatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elate

elatednessnoun (n.) The state of being elated.

elaternoun (n.) One who, or that which, elates.
 noun (n.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts.
 noun (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle.
 noun (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.
 noun (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative.

elateritenoun (n.) A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.

elateriumnoun (n.) A cathartic substance obtained, in the form of yellowish or greenish cakes, as the dried residue of the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly called Momordica Elaterium).

elaterometernoun (n.) Same as Elatrometer.

elaterynoun (n.) Acting force; elasticity.

elationnoun (n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.

elativeadjective (a.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases.

elatrometernoun (n.) An instrument for measuring the degree of rarefaction of air contained in the receiver of an air pump.

elaylnoun (n.) Olefiant gas or ethylene; -- so called by Berzelius from its forming an oil combining with chlorine. [Written also elayle.] See Ethylene.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ELAN:

English Words which starts with 'e' and ends with 'n':

esopianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aesop, or in his manner.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Esopic

ealdermannoun (n.) Alt. of Ealdorman

ealdormannoun (n.) An alderman.

earldormannoun (n.) Alderman.

earnnoun (n.) See Ern, n.
 verb (v. t.) To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is received or not).
 verb (v. t.) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To grieve.
 verb (v. i.) To long; to yearn.
 verb (v. i.) To curdle, as milk.

earthbornadjective (a.) Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from the earth; human.
 adjective (a.) Relating to, or occasioned by, earthly objects.

earthdinnoun (n.) An earthquake.

earthenadjective (a.) Made of earth; made of burnt or baked clay, or other like substances; as, an earthen vessel or pipe.

easternadjective (a.) Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
 adjective (a.) Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.

east indiannoun (n.) A native of, or a dweller in, the East Indies.
  () Belonging to, or relating to, the East Indies.

eblaninnoun (n.) See Pyroxanthin.

ebonnoun (n.) Ebony.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of ebony.
 adjective (a.) Like ebony, especially in color; black; dark.

ebullitionnoun (n.) A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
 noun (n.) Effervescence occasioned by fermentation or by any other process which causes the liberation of a gas or an aeriform fluid, as in the mixture of an acid with a carbonated alkali.
 noun (n.) A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper.

eburinnoun (n.) A composition of dust of ivory or of bone with a cement; -- used for imitations of valuable stones and in making moldings, seals, etc.

eburnationnoun (n.) A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble ivory.

eburneanadjective (a.) Made of or relating to ivory.

eburnificationnoun (n.) The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.

eccaleobionnoun (n.) A contrivance for hatching eggs by artificial heat.

ecderonnoun (n.) See Ecteron.

echelonnoun (n.) An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance.
 noun (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.
 verb (v. t.) To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
 verb (v. i.) To take position in echelon.

echinidannoun (n.) One the Echinoidea.

echonnoun (pron.) Alt. of Echoon

echoonnoun (pron.) Each one.

economizationnoun (n.) The act or practice of using to the best effect.

ecteronnoun (n.) The external layer of the skin and mucous membranes; epithelium; ecderon.

ectozoonnoun (n.) See Epizoon.

ectropionnoun (n.) An unnatural eversion of the eyelids.

edennoun (n.) The garden where Adam and Eve first dwelt; hence, a delightful region or residence.

edentationnoun (n.) A depriving of teeth.

edificationnoun (n.) The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction.
 noun (n.) A building or edifice.

editionnoun (n.) A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare.
 noun (n.) The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; as, the first edition was soon sold.

educationnoun (n.) The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.

eductionnoun (n.) The act of drawing out or bringing into view.

edulcorationnoun (n.) The act of sweetening or edulcorating.
 noun (n.) The act of freeing from acids or any soluble substances, by affusions of water.

eennoun (n.) The old plural of Eye.

effascinationnoun (n.) A charming; state of being bewitched or deluded.

effectionnoun (n.) Creation; a doing.

effectuationnoun (n.) Act of effectuating.

effeminationnoun (n.) Effeminacy; womanishness.

effigiationnoun (n.) The act of forming in resemblance; an effigy.

efflationnoun (n.) The act of filling with wind; a breathing or puffing out; a puff, as of wind.

effluxionnoun (n.) The act of flowing out; effusion.
 noun (n.) That which flows out; effluvium; emanation.

efformationnoun (n.) The act of giving shape or form.

effossionnoun (n.) A digging out or up.

effrenationnoun (n.) Unbridled license; unruliness.

effusionnoun (n.) The act of pouring out; as, effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, and the like.
 noun (n.) That which is poured out, literally or figuratively.
 noun (n.) The escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel, either by rupture of the vessel, or by exudation through its walls. It may pass into the substance of an organ, or issue upon a free surface.
 noun (n.) The liquid escaping or exuded.

egeanadjective (a.) See Aegean.

egestionnoun (n.) Act or process of egesting; a voiding.

eghennoun (n. pl.) Eyes.

egremoinnoun (n.) Agrimony (Agrimonia Eupatoria).

egressionnoun (n.) The act of going; egress.

egyptiannoun (n.) A native, or one of the people, of Egypt; also, the Egyptian language.
 noun (n.) A gypsy.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Egypt, in Africa.

eidolonnoun (n.) An image or representation; a form; a phantom; an apparition.

eighteennoun (n.) The number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen units or objects.
 noun (n.) A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
 adjective (a.) Eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds.

eikonnoun (n.) An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art.

ejaculationnoun (n.) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
 noun (n.) The uttering of a short, sudden exclamation or prayer, or the exclamation or prayer uttered.
 noun (n.) The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing, as a fluid from a duct.

ejectionnoun (n.) The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
 noun (n.) The act or process of discharging anything from the body, particularly the excretions.
 noun (n.) The state of being ejected or cast out; dispossession; banishment.

ejulationnoun (n.) A wailing; lamentation.

ekaboronnoun (n.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but since discovered and named scandium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group. See Scandium.

ekasiliconnoun (n.) The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group. See Germanium, and cf. Ekabor.

eldernadjective (a.) Made of elder.

electionadjective (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
 adjective (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
 adjective (a.) Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
 adjective (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.
 adjective (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
 adjective (a.) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
 adjective (a.) Those who are elected.

electriciannoun (n.) An investigator of electricity; one versed in the science of electricity.

electrificationnoun (n.) The act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.

electritionnoun (n.) The recognition by an animal body of the electrical condition of external objects.

electrizationnoun (n.) The act of electrizing; electrification.

electrolyzationnoun (n.) The act or the process of electrolyzing.

electronnoun (n.) Amber; also, the alloy of gold and silver, called electrum.
  () One of those particles, having about one thousandth the mass of a hydrogen atom, which are projected from the cathode of a vacuum tube as the cathode rays and from radioactive substances as the beta rays; -- called also corpuscle. The electron carries (or is) a natural unit of negative electricity, equal to 3.4 x 10-10 electrostatic units. It has been detected only when in rapid motion; its mass, which is electromagnetic, is practically constant at the lesser speeds, but increases as the velocity approaches that of light. Electrons are all of one kind, so far as known, and probably are the ultimate constituents of all atoms. An atom from which an electron has been detached has a positive charge and is called a coelectron.

eleidinnoun (n.) Lifeless matter deposited in the form of minute granules within the protoplasm of living cells.

elementationnoun (n.) Instruction in the elements or first principles.

eleminnoun (n.) A transparent, colorless oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water; also, a crystallizable extract from the resin.

eleusinianadjective (a.) Pertaining to Eleusis, in Greece, or to secret rites in honor of Ceres, there celebrated; as, Eleusinian mysteries or festivals.

elevationnoun (n.) The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character.
 noun (n.) Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation.
 noun (n.) That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
 noun (n.) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of the pole, or of a star.
 noun (n.) The angle which the style makes with the substylar line.
 noun (n.) The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line o/ sight; -- distinguished from direction.
 noun (n.) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by the ancients the orthography.

elevennoun (n.) The sum of ten and one; eleven units or objects.
 noun (n.) A symbol representing eleven units, as 11 or xi.
 noun (n.) The eleven men selected to play on one side in a match, as the representatives of a club or a locality; as, the all-England eleven.
 adjective (a.) Ten and one added; as, eleven men.

elfinnoun (n.) A little elf or urchin.
 adjective (a.) Relating to elves.

elfkinnoun (n.) A little elf.

elicitationnoun (n.) The act of eliciting.

eliminationnoun (n.) The act of expelling or throwing off
 noun (n.) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
 noun (n.) Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities.
 noun (n.) The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See Eliminate, 4.]

elinguationnoun (n.) Punishment by cutting out the tongue.

eliquationnoun (n.) The process of separating a fusible substance from one less fusible, by means of a degree of heat sufficient to melt the one and not the other, as an alloy of copper and lead; liquation.

elisonnoun (n.) Division; separation.
 noun (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together.

elixationnoun (n.) A seething; digestion.

elizabethannoun (n.) One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature.

elleborinnoun (n.) See Helleborin.

elmenadjective (a.) Belonging to elms.

elocationnoun (n.) A removal from the usual place of residence.
 noun (n.) Departure from the usual state; an ecstasy.

elocutionnoun (n.) Utterance by speech.
 noun (n.) Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution.
 noun (n.) Suitable and impressive writing or style; eloquent diction.

elodiannoun (n.) One of a tribe of tortoises, including the terrapins, etc., in which the head and neck can be withdrawn.

elongationnoun (n.) The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.
 noun (n.) That which lengthens out; continuation.
 noun (n.) Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
 noun (n.) The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury.

elsinnoun (n.) A shoemaker's awl.

elucidationnoun (n.) A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject.

eluctationnoun (n.) A struggling out of any difficulty.

elucubrationnoun (n.) See Lucubration.

elusionnoun (n.) Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.

elutriationnoun (n.) The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.

eluxationnoun (n.) Dislocation; luxation.

elvannoun (n.) Alt. of Elvanite
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to elves; elvish.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall; as, an elvan course.

elysianadjective (a.) Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific.

elytrinnoun (n.) See Chitin.

elytronnoun (n.) Alt. of Elytrum