Name Report For First Name ENA:

ENA

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

Rhymes with ENA - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ENA

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ENA AS A WHOLE:

abena akpenamawu makena zena zwena alhena nena serenata bozena methena athena celena irena philomena polyxena pyrena rena yalena zenaide kalena adena jardena meena allena elena filomena renata awenasa marilena jelena kwabena serena akhenaten senapus zenas aghadreena aleena alena almundena ameenah analena andena angellena arleena arlena ashleena asucena aurkena autena azucena azusena bena birdena breena buena charleena charlena cholena christeena christena collena correena cullodena cyrena daena dalena darena darleena darlena deena defena dena doreena dreena duena earlena eilena eleena ellena elvena enat feenat fineena francena galena genara genaya gwenaelle helena ilena jaena jeena jena jenae jenai jenalee jenalyn jenalynn jenalyss jenasis jenavieve jenay jenaya jimena jolena jonathena jovena judeena kareena kathleena keenat kemena kolena kristalena kristeena kristena larena laurena leena lena lenae lorena lucena madalena maddalena madelena madena magdalena magena maitena marlena marteena menachema nareena noreena penarddun raena renae robena rowena selena senalda siena sirena skena trenade virgena benat calogrenant enando enapay gorvenal heskovizenako keenan kenan kenath khenan kienan menachem menassah renaldo renato segenam venamin zuwena ameena avenall menachemah zenaida olena melena clymena arena verena galiena orlena queena luvena cadena sakeena alzena gwendoloena lavena ksena sheena yardenah ardena jenarae marleena courtenay lenard renard

NAMES RHYMING WITH ENA (According to last letters):

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

adanna asmina ayana crispina fana hasana hasina tarana uchenna urenna zahina hana rihana sana' thana' aitana epona agana inina raina jana jirina abellona gelsomina fukayna levina jaakkina jaana katariina durandana falerina nanna cairistiona catriona ghleanna kyna armina johanna katharina luana aegina aetna akilina alcina aretina corinna desmona echidna filipina ilona ivanna jarina luigina philana stephana syna trina iolana kaimana kekona keona kina kona mahina malana mana moana oliana olina adamina ivana dhana ernesztina hajna karolina krisztina zigana annapurna channa dakshina drisana janna karuna pithasthana rana ratna sakujna sanjna savarna trisna yamuna andreana balbina benigna catarina claudina dona fabiana giovanna liliana

NAMES RHYMING WITH ENA (According to first letters):

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

encarnacion enceladus enda endre endymion ene enea eneas enerstina enerstyne engel engelbertha engelbertina engelbertine engjell engl englbehrt englebert engleberta engracia engres enid enide enit enite enkoodabao enkoodabaoo enkoodabooaoo ennea ennis enno eno enoch enok enola enos enrica enrichetta enrico enriqua enrique enriqueta eny enya enyd enyeto enygeus enyo enzo

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ENA:

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

eada eadda eadwiella ealga eara earlina earna earnestyna eartha earwyna eathellreda ebba ebissa ecaterina echa eda edana edda edelina edenia edina edita editha editta edla edmanda edmonda edmunda edna edorta edra edrea eduarda edva edwa edwina edwinna edytha eeva eferhilda efia efra efthemia egberta egbertina egeria egesa eglantina eguskina eidothea eila eileithyia eilinora eirica eisa eithna eja ejona ekaterina el-saraya elaina elana elayna elberta elbertina elbertyna elda eldora eldreda eldrida eleadora eleanora electra elefteria elenora eleonora eleora elepheteria eleta elethea elethia eleuia elexa elfreda elfrida elfrieda elga elia eliana elica elicia elida elija elina eliora elisa elisabeta elisabetta elisaveta elisha

English Words Rhyming ENA

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ENA AS A WHOLE:

abalienationnoun (n.) The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.

adenalgianoun (n.) Alt. of Adenalgy

adenalgynoun (n.) Pain in a gland.

adessenariannoun (n.) One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation.

adrenaladjective (a.) Suprarenal.

aforenamedadjective (a.) Named before.

alienabilitynoun (n.) Capability of being alienated.

alienableadjective (a.) Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.

alienagenoun (n.) The state or legal condition of being an alien.
 noun (n.) The state of being alienated or transferred to another.

alienatenoun (n.) A stranger; an alien.
 adjective (a.) Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; -- with from.
 verb (v. t.) To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
 verb (v. t.) To withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent of averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to estrange; to wean; -- with from.

alienatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alienate

alienationnoun (n.) The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated.
 noun (n.) A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another.
 noun (n.) A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections.
 noun (n.) Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind.

alienatornoun (n.) One who alienates.

amenabilitynoun (n.) The quality of being amenable; amenableness.

amenableadjective (a.) Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
 adjective (a.) Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
 adjective (a.) Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
 adjective (a.) Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.

amenablenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being amenable; liability to answer charges; answerableness.

amenancenoun (n.) Behavior; bearing.

amphisbaenanoun (n.) A fabled serpent with a head at each end, moving either way.
 noun (n.) A genus of harmless lizards, serpentlike in form, without legs, and with both ends so much alike that they appear to have a head at each, and ability to move either way. See Illustration in Appendix.

antenataladjective (a.) Before birth.

antilegomenanoun (n. pl.) Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not universally received, but which are now considered canonical. These are the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistles of James and Jude, the second Epistle of Peter, the second and third Epistles of John, and the Revelation. The undisputed books are called the Homologoumena.

appenagenoun (n.) See Appanage.

appurtenancenoun (n.) That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land.

appurtenantnoun (n.) Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an appurtenance.
 adjective (a.) Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing; accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land or buildings.

arenanoun (n.) The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand.
 noun (n.) Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life.
 noun (n.) "Sand" or "gravel" in the kidneys.

arenaceousadjective (a.) Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone.

arenariousadjective (a.) Sandy; as, arenarious soil.

arenationnoun (n.) A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body.

arsenalnoun (n.) A public establishment for the storage, or for the manufacture and storage, of arms and all military equipments, whether for land or naval service.

arsenatenoun (n.) A salt of arsenic acid.

athenaeumnoun (n.) A temple of Athene, at Athens, in which scholars and poets were accustomed to read their works and instruct students.
 noun (n.) A school founded at Rome by Hadrian.
 noun (n.) A literary or scientific association or club.
 noun (n.) A building or an apartment where a library, periodicals, and newspapers are kept for use.

avenanoun (n.) A genus of grasses, including the common oat (Avena sativa); the oat grasses.

avenaceousadjective (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.

avenagenoun (n.) A quantity of oats paid by a tenant to a landlord in lieu of rent.

avenalinnoun (n.) A crystalline globulin, contained in oat kernels, very similar in composition to excelsin, but different in reactions and crystalline form.

bicentenarynoun (n.) The two hundredth anniversary, or its celebration.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration.

bicrenateadjective (a.) Twice crenated, as in the case of leaves whose crenatures are themselves crenate.

cantilenanoun (n.) See Cantabile.

careenagenoun (n.) Expense of careening ships.
 noun (n.) A place for careening.

catechumenatenoun (n.) The state or condition of a catechumen or the time during which one is a catechumen.

catenanoun (n.) A chain or series of things connected with each other.

catenarynoun (n.) The curve formed by a rope or chain of uniform density and perfect flexibility, hanging freely between two points of suspension, not in the same vertical line.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Catenarian

catenarianadjective (a.) Relating to a chain; like a chain; as, a catenary curve.

catenatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catenate

catenationnoun (n.) Connection of links or union of parts, as in a chain; a regular or connected series. See Concatenation.

cenanthynoun (n.) The absence or suppression of the essential organs (stamens and pistil) in a flower.

cenationnoun (n.) Meal-taking; dining or supping.

cenatoryadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to dinner or supper.

centenariannoun (n.) A person a hundred years old.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to a hundred years.

centenarynoun (n.) The aggregate of a hundred single things; specifically, a century.
 noun (n.) A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.
 adjective (a.) Relating to, or consisting of, a hundred.
 adjective (a.) Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial.

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


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (na) - English Words That Ends with na:


abunanoun (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.

acarinanoun (n. pl.) The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange.

achatinanoun (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.

alcannanoun (n.) An oriental shrub (Lawsonia inermis) from which henna is obtained.

alhennanoun (n.) See Henna.

aluminanoun (n.) One of the earths, consisting of two parts of aluminium and three of oxygen, Al2O3.

alumnanoun (n. fem.) A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college.

amphirhinanoun (n. pl.) A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double.

anginanoun (n.) Any inflammatory affection of the throat or faces, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath.

annanoun (n.) An East Indian money of account, the sixteenth of a rupee, or about 2/ cents.

anonanoun (n.) A genus of tropical or subtropical plants of the natural order Anonaceae, including the soursop.

antennanoun (n.) A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually four in the latter. They are used as organs of touch, and in some species of Crustacea the cavity of the ear is situated near the basal joint. In insects, they are popularly called horns, and also feelers. The term in also applied to similar organs on the heads of other arthropods and of annelids.

apneumonanoun (n. pl.) An order of holothurians in which the internal respiratory organs are wanting; -- called also Apoda or Apodes.

araneinanoun (n. pl.) The order of Arachnida that includes the spiders.

arnanoun (n.) Alt. of Arnee

avifaunanoun (n.) The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.

banananoun (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.

bandannanoun (n.) Alt. of Bandana

bandananoun (n.) A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form.
 noun (n.) A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure.

becunanoun (n.) A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda.

belladonnanoun (n.) An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents. Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade.
 noun (n.) A species of Amaryllis (A. belladonna); the belladonna lily.

bellonanoun (n.) The goddess of war.

bimananoun (n. pl.) Animals having two hands; -- a term applied by Cuvier to man as a special order of Mammalia.

bolognanoun (n.) A city of Italy which has given its name to various objects.
 noun (n.) A Bologna sausage.

campagnanoun (n.) An open level tract of country; especially "Campagna di Roma." The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome.

campananoun (n.) A church bell.
 noun (n.) The pasque flower.
 noun (n.) Same as Gutta.

cannanoun (n.) A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
 noun (n.) A genus of tropical plants, with large leaves and often with showy flowers. The Indian shot (C. Indica) is found in gardens of the northern United States.

carinanoun (n.) A keel
 noun (n.) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification
 noun (n.) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.
 noun (n.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.

casuarinanoun (n.) A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are large, producing hard and heavy timber of excellent quality, called beefwood from its color.

cavatinanoun (n.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely used.

chinanoun (n.) A country in Eastern Asia.
 noun (n.) China ware, which is the modern popular term for porcelain. See Porcelain.

cinchonanoun (n.) A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a medicinal bark of great value.
 noun (n.) The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.

concertinanoun (n.) A small musical instrument on the principle of the accordion. It is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on the inside, and keys and handles on the outside of each of the two hexagonal heads.

coquinanoun (n.) A soft, whitish, coral-like stone, formed of broken shells and corals, found in the southern United States, and used for roadbeds and for building material, as in the fort at St. Augustine, Florida.

coralligenanoun (n. pl.) Same as Anthozoa.

coronanoun (n.) A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
 noun (n.) The projecting part of a Classic cornice, the under side of which is cut with a recess or channel so as to form a drip. See Illust. of Column.
 noun (n.) The upper surface of some part, as of a tooth or the skull; a crown.
 noun (n.) The shelly skeleton of a sea urchin.
 noun (n.) A peculiar luminous appearance, or aureola, which surrounds the sun, and which is seen only when the sun is totally eclipsed by the moon.
 noun (n.) An inner appendage to a petal or a corolla, often forming a special cup, as in the daffodil and jonquil.
 noun (n.) Any crownlike appendage at the top of an organ.
 noun (n.) A circle, usually colored, seen in peculiar states of the atmosphere around and close to a luminous body, as the sun or moon.
 noun (n.) A peculiar phase of the aurora borealis, formed by the concentration or convergence of luminous beams around the point in the heavens indicated by the direction of the dipping needle.
 noun (n.) A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed of double or triple circlets, arranged pyramidically. Called also corona lucis.
 noun (n.) A character [/] called the pause or hold.

cremonanoun (n.) A superior kind of violin, formerly made at Cremona, in Italy.

cromornanoun (n.) A certain reed stop in the organ, of a quality of tone resembling that of the oboe.

curtananoun (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor.

czarevnanoun (n.) The title of the wife of the czarowitz.

czarinanoun (n.) The title of the empress of Russia.

damiananoun (n.) A Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac.

diananoun (n.) The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis.

dipneumonanoun (n. pl.) A group of spiders having only two lunglike organs.

discinanoun (n.) A genus of Branchiopoda, having a disklike shell, attached by one valve, which is perforated by the peduncle.

diurnanoun (n. pl.) A division of Lepidoptera, including the butterflies; -- so called because they fly only in the daytime.

dominanoun (n.) Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right.

donnanoun (n.) A lady; madam; mistress; -- the title given a lady in Italy.

dracaenanoun (n.) A genus of liliaceous plants with woody stems and funnel-shaped flowers.

dreissenanoun (n.) A genus of bivalve shells of which one species (D. polymorpha) is often so abundant as to be very troublesome in the fresh waters of Europe.

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


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (en) - Words That Begins with en:


enablingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enable

enablementnoun (n.) The act of enabling, or the state of being enabled; ability.

enactingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enact

enactnoun (n.) Purpose; determination.
 verb (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law.
 verb (v. t.) To act; to perform; to do; to effect.
 verb (v. t.) To act the part of; to represent; to play.

enactiveadjective (a.) Having power to enact or establish as a law.

enactmentnoun (n.) The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.
 noun (n.) That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment.

enactornoun (n.) One who enacts a law; one who decrees or establishes as a law.

enacturenoun (n.) Enactment; resolution.

enaliosaurnoun (n.) One of the Enaliosauria.

enaliosaurianoun (n. pl.) An extinct group of marine reptiles, embracing both the Ichthyosauria and the Plesiosauria, now regarded as distinct orders.

enaliosauriannoun (n.) One of the Enaliosauria.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Enaliosauria.

enallagenoun (n.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.

enamelingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enamel

enamelnoun (n.) Any one of various preparations for giving a smooth, glossy surface like that of enamel.
 noun (n.) A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion.
 adjective (a.) Relating to the art of enameling; as, enamel painting.
 verb (v. t.) A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors.
 verb (v. t.) A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe.
 verb (v. t.) That which is enameled; also, any smooth, glossy surface, resembling enamel, especially if variegated.
 verb (v. t.) The intensely hard calcified tissue entering into the composition of teeth. It merely covers the exposed parts of the teeth of man, but in many animals is intermixed in various ways with the dentine and cement.
 verb (v. t.) To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted.
 verb (v. t.) To variegate with colors as if with enamel.
 verb (v. t.) To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth.
 verb (v. t.) To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.
 verb (v. i.) To practice the art of enameling.

enamelaradjective (a.) Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy.

enameledadjective (a.) Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Enamel

enamelernoun (n.) Alt. of Enamelist

enamelistnoun (n.) One who enamels; a workman or artist who applies enamels in ornamental work.

enamoringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enamor

enamormentnoun (n.) The state of being enamored.

enantiomorphousadjective (a.) Similar, but not superposable, i. e., related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed glove; -- said of certain hemihedral crystals.

enantiopathicadjective (a.) Serving to palliate; palliative.

enantiopathynoun (n.) An opposite passion or affection.
 noun (n.) Allopathy; -- a term used by followers of Hahnemann, or homeopathists.

enantiosisnoun (n.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries.

enarchedadjective (a.) Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary.

enargitenoun (n.) An iron-black mineral of metallic luster, occurring in small orthorhombic crystals, also massive. It contains sulphur, arsenic, copper, and often silver.

enarmedadjective (a.) Same as Armed, 3.

enarrationnoun (n.) A detailed exposition; relation.

enarthrodianoun (n.) See Enarthrosis.

enarthrosisnoun (n.) A ball and socket joint, or the kind of articulation represented by such a joint. See Articulation.

enascentadjective (a.) Coming into being; nascent.

enatationnoun (n.) A swimming out.

enateadjective (a.) Growing out.

enationnoun (n.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth.

enbattledadjective (a.) Embattled.

engagingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encage
 noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engage
 adjective (a.) Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as, engaging manners or address.

encampingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encamp

encampmentnoun (n.) The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest.
 noun (n.) The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings.

encapsulationnoun (n.) The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.

encarpusnoun (n.) An ornament on a frieze or capital, consisting of festoons of fruit, flowers, leaves, etc.

encasementnoun (n.) The act of encasing; also, that which encases.
 noun (n.) An old theory of generation similar to embo/tement. See Ovulist.

encashmentnoun (n.) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.

encaumanoun (n.) An ulcer in the eye, upon the cornea, which causes the loss of the humors.

encausticadjective (a.) Prepared by means of heat; burned in.
 adjective (a.) The method of painting in heated wax, or in any way where heat is used to fix the colors.

enceintenoun (n.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place.
 noun (n.) The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
 adjective (a.) Pregnant; with child.

encenianoun (n. pl.) A festival commemorative of the founding of a city or the consecration of a church; also, the ceremonies (as at Oxford and Cambridge, England) commemorative of founders or benefactors.

encensenoun (n.) To offer incense to or upon; to burn incense.

encephalicadjective (a.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain.

encephalitisnoun (n.) Inflammation of the brain.

encephalocelenoun (n.) Hernia of the brain.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ENA:

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

earthpeanoun (n.) A species of pea (Amphicarpaea monoica). It is a climbing leguminous plant, with hairy underground pods.

ecclesianoun (n.) The public legislative assembly of the Athenians.
 noun (n.) A church, either as a body or as a building.

echidnanoun (n.) A monster, half maid and half serpent.
 noun (n.) A genus of Monotremata found in Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. They are toothless and covered with spines; -- called also porcupine ant-eater, and Australian ant-eater.

echinodermatanoun (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom. By many writers it was formerly included in the Radiata.

echinoideanoun (n. pl.) The class Echinodermata which includes the sea urchins. They have a calcareous, usually more or less spheroidal or disk-shaped, composed of many united plates, and covered with movable spines. See Spatangoid, Clypeastroid.

echinozoanoun (n. pl.) The Echinodermata.

echiuroideanoun (n. pl.) A division of Annelida which includes the genus Echiurus and allies. They are often classed among the Gephyrea, and called the armed Gephyreans.

eclampsianoun (n.) A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions.

ecphonemanoun (n.) A breaking out with some interjectional particle.

ectasianoun (n.) A dilatation of a hollow organ or of a canal.

ecthymanoun (n.) A cutaneous eruption, consisting of large, round pustules, upon an indurated and inflamed base.

ectopianoun (n.) A morbid displacement of parts, especially such as is congenial; as, ectopia of the heart, or of the bladder.

ectoproctanoun (n. pl.) An order of Bryozoa in which the anus lies outside the circle of tentacles.

eczemanoun (n.) An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

eddanoun (n.) The religious or mythological book of the old Scandinavian tribes of German origin, containing two collections of Sagas (legends, myths) of the old northern gods and heroes.

edemanoun (n.) Same as oedema.

edentatanoun (n. pl.) An order of mammals including the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters; -- called also Bruta. The incisor teeth are rarely developed, and in some groups all the teeth are lacking.

edriophthalmanoun (n. pl.) A group of Crustacea in which the eyes are without stalks; the Arthrostraca.

egestanoun (n. pl.) That which is egested or thrown off from the body by the various excretory channels; excrements; -- opposed to ingesta.

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

elcajanoun (n.) An Arabian tree (Trichilia emetica). The fruit, which is emetic, is sometimes employed in the composition of an ointment for the cure of the itch.

eleutheromanianoun (n.) A mania or frantic zeal for freedom.

emgallanoun (n.) The South African wart hog. See Wart hog.

emmetropianoun (n.) That refractive condition of the eye in which the rays of light are all brought accurately and without undue effort to a focus upon the retina; -- opposed to hypermetropia, myopia, an astigmatism.

emphysemanoun (n.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.

empyemanoun (n.) A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity of the body, especially that of the pleura.

empyreumanoun (n.) The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels.

emydeanoun (n. pl.) A group of chelonians which comprises many species of fresh-water tortoises and terrapins.

enchondromanoun (n.) A cartilaginous tumor growing from the interior of a bone.

enchylemmanoun (n.) The basal substance of the cell nucleus; a hyaline or granular substance, more or less fluid during life, in which the other parts of the nucleus are imbedded.

enchymanoun (n.) The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed.

encrinoideanoun (n. pl.) That order of the Crinoidea which includes most of the living and many fossil forms, having jointed arms around the margin of the oral disk; -- also called Brachiata and Articulata. See Illusts. under Comatula and Crinoidea.

encyclopedianoun (n.) Alt. of Encyclopaedia

encyclopaedianoun (n.) The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.

endophragmanoun (n.) A chitinous structure above the nervous cord in the thorax of certain Crustacea.

endoplasmanoun (n.) Same as Entoplasm and Endosarc.

endoplasticanoun (n. pl.) A group of Rhizopoda having a distinct nucleus, as the am/ba.

endopleuranoun (n.) The inner coating of a seed. See Tegmen.

endorhizanoun (n.) Any monocotyledonous plant; -- so named because many monocotyledons have an endorhizal embryo.

endostomanoun (n.) A plate which supports the labrum in certain Crustacea.

endothecanoun (n.) The tissue which partially fills the interior of the interseptal chambers of most madreporarian corals. It usually consists of a series of oblique tranverse septa, one above another.

endozoanoun (n. pl.) See Entozoa.

endymanoun (n.) See Ependyma.

enemanoun (n.) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.

enigmanoun (n.) A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed.
 noun (n.) An action, mode of action, or thing, which cannot be satisfactorily explained; a puzzle; as, his conduct is an enigma.

enheahedrianoun (n.) Alt. of Enheahedron

enneandrianoun (n.) A Linnaean class of plants having nine stamens.

enoplanoun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Nemertina, characterized by the presence of a peculiar armature of spines or plates in the proboscis.

entasianoun (n.) Tonic spasm; -- applied generically to denote any disease characterized by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc.

enteralgianoun (n.) Pain in the intestines; colic.

enteropneustanoun (n. pl.) A group of wormlike invertebrates having, along the sides of the body, branchial openings for the branchial sacs, which are formed by diverticula of the alimentary canal. Balanoglossus is the only known genus. See Illustration in Appendix.

enthelminthanoun (n. pl.) Alt. of Enthelminthes

entomophaganoun (n. pl.) One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvae feed parasitically upon living insects. See Ichneumon, 2.
 noun (n. pl.) A group of marsupials which are partly insectivorous, as the opossum.
 noun (n. pl.) A group of edentates, including the ant-eaters.

entomostracanoun (n. pl.) One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Pectostraca. See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera.

entoproctanoun (n. pl.) A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina.

entozoanoun (n. pl.) A group of worms, including the tapeworms, flukes, roundworms, etc., most of which live parasitically in the interior of other animals; the Helminthes.
 noun (n. pl.) An artificial group, including all kinds of animals living parasitically in others.
  (pl. ) of Entozoon

epanaphoranoun (n.) Same as Anaphora.

epeiranoun (n.) A genus of spiders, including the common garden spider (E. diadema). They spin geometrical webs. See Garden spider.

ependymanoun (n.) The epithelial lining of the ventricles of the brain and the canal of the spinal cord; endyma; ependymis.

ephanoun (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer.

ephemeranoun (n.) A fever of one day's continuance only.
 noun (n.) A genus of insects including the day flies, or ephemeral flies. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
  (pl. ) of Ephemeron

ephyranoun (n.) A stage in the development of discophorous medusae, when they first begin to swim about after being detached from the strobila. See Strobila.

epiblemanoun (n.) The epidermal cells of rootlets, specially adapted to absorb liquids.

epichiremanoun (n.) A syllogism in which the proof of the major or minor premise, or both, is introduced with the premises themselves, and the conclusion is derived in the ordinary manner.

epigaeanoun (n.) An American genus of plants, containing but a single species (E. repens), the trailing arbutus.

epimeranoun (n. pl.) See Epimeron.
  (pl. ) of Epimeron

epiphonemanoun (n.) An exclamatory sentence, or striking reflection, which sums up or concludes a discourse.

epiphoranoun (n.) The watery eye; a disease in which the tears accumulate in the eye, and trickle over the cheek.
 noun (n.) The emphatic repetition of a word or phrase, at the end of several sentences or stanzas.

epistomanoun (n.) Alt. of Epistome

epithecanoun (n.) A continuous and, usually, structureless layer which covers more or less of the exterior of many corals.

epitheliomanoun (n.) A malignant growth containing epithelial cells; -- called also epithelial cancer.

epithemanoun (n.) A horny excrescence upon the beak of birds.

epitrochleanoun (n.) A projection on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.

epochanoun (n.) See Epoch.

epopoeianoun (n.) An epic poem; epic poetry.

equinianoun (n.) Glanders.

eranoun (n.) A fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned.
 noun (n.) A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).
 noun (n.) A period of time in which a new order of things prevails; a signal stage of history; an epoch.

ericanoun (n.) A genus of shrubby plants, including the heaths, many of them producing beautiful flowers.

errantianoun (n. pl.) A group of chaetopod annelids, including those that are not confined to tubes. See Chaetopoda.

erratanoun (n. pl.) See Erratum.
  (pl. ) of Erratum

erucanoun (n.) An insect in the larval state; a caterpillar; a larva.

erythemanoun (n.) A disease of the skin, in which a diffused inflammation forms rose-colored patches of variable size.

erythrinanoun (n.) A genus of leguminous plants growing in the tropics; coral tree; -- so called from its red flowers.

escharanoun (n.) A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched.

eschscholtzianoun (n.) A genus of papaveraceous plants, found in California and upon the west coast of North America, some species of which produce beautiful yellow, orange, rose-colored, or white flowers; the California poppy.

estancianoun (n.) A grazing; a country house.

estufanoun (n.) An assembly room in dwelling of the Pueblo Indians.

etnanoun (n.) A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp.

eucopepodanoun (n. pl.) A group which includes the typical copepods and the lerneans.

eudipleuranoun (n. pl.) The fundamental forms of organic life, that are composed of two equal and symmetrical halves.

eugenianoun (n.) A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce.

eupepsianoun (n.) Alt. of Eupepsy

euphorbianoun (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products.

euplectellanoun (n.) A genus of elegant, glassy sponges, consisting of interwoven siliceous fibers, and growing in the form of a cornucopia; -- called also Venus's flower-basket.

euplexopteranoun (n. pl.) An order of insects, including the earwig. The anterior wings are short, in the form of elytra, while the posterior wings fold up beneath them. See Earwig.

eupnaeanoun (n.) Normal breathing where arterialization of the blood is normal, in distinction from dyspnaea, in which the blood is insufficiently arterialized.

euryalidanoun (n. pl.) A tribe of Ophiuroidea, including the genera Euryale, Astrophyton, etc. They generally have the arms branched. See Astrophyton.

eurypteroideanoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of Merostomata, of which the genus Eurypterus is the type. They are found only in Paleozoic rocks.

euthanasianoun (n.) An easy death; a mode of dying to be desired.

euthyneuranoun (n. pl.) A large division of gastropod molluske, including the Pulmonifera and Opisthobranchiata.