Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: EU-CHLO'RINE – EU'LO-GY
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EU-CHLO'RINE, n. [See Chlorine.]
In chimistry, protoxyd of chlorine. Davy. Ure.
EU-CHOL'O-GY, n. [Gr. ευχολογιον; ευχη, prayer or vow, and λογος, discourse.]
A formulary of prayers; the Greek ritual, in which are prescribed the order of ceremonies, sacraments, and ordinances. Encyc.
EU-CHRO'ITE, n. [Gr. ευχροια, beautiful color.]
A mineral of a light emerald green color; transparent and brittle.
EU'CHY-MY, n. [Gr. ευχυμια.]
A good state of the blood and other fluids of the body.
A mineral, considered as a variety of augite. Phillips.
EU'CLASE, n. [Gr. ευ and κλαω, to break; easily broken.]
A mineral, formerly called prismatic emerald, of a pale green color, and very brittle. Its primary form is a right rhomboidal prism. Haüy.
EU'CRA-SY, n. [Gr. ευ, well, and κρασις, temperament.]
In medicine, such a due or well proportioned mixture of qualities in bodies, as to constitute health or soundness. Quincy. Encyc
EUC'TIC-AL, a.
Containing sets of thanksgiving. Mede.
EU'DI-AL-YTE, n. [Gr. ευ, easily, and διαλυω, to dissolve.]
A mineral of a brownish red color. Jameson.
EU-DI-OM'E-TER, n. [Gr. ευδιος, serene, ευ and διος, Jove, air, and μετρον, measure.]
An instrument for ascertaining the purity of the air, or the quantity of oxygen it contains. Encyc. Ure.
EU-DI-O-MET'RIC, or EU-DI-O-MET'RIC-AL, a.
Pertaining to an eudiometer; performed or ascertained by an eudiouseter; as, eudiometrical experiments or results.
EU-DI-OM'E-TRY, n.
The art or practice of ascertaining the purity of the air by the eudiometer.
EU'GE, n.
Applause. [Not used.] Hammond.
EU'GEN-Y, n. [Gr. ευ and γενος.]
Nobleness of birth.
EUGH, n.
A tree. [See YEW.]
EU-HAR-MON'IC, a. [Gr. ευ, well, and harmonic.]
Producing harmony or concordant sounds; as, the euharmonic organ. Liston.
EU'KAI-RITE, n. [Gr. ευκαιρος, opportune.]
Cupreous seleniuret of silver, a mineral of a shining lead gray color and granular structure. Cleaveland.
EU-LOG'IC, or EU-LOG'IC-AL, a. [See Eulogy.]
Containing praise; commendatory.
EU-LOG'IC-AL-LY, adv.
In a manner to convey praise.
EU'LO-GIST, n. [See Eulogy.]
One who praises and commends another; one who writes or speaks in commendation of another, on account of his excellent qualities, exploits, or performances.
EU-LO'GI-UM, n.
An eulogy.
EU'LO-GIZE, v.t. [See Eulogy.]
To praise; to speak or write in commendation of another; to extol in speech or writing.
EU'LO-GIZ-ED, pp.
Praised; commended.
EU'LO-GIZ-ING, ppr.
Commending; writing or speaking in praise of.
EU'LO-GY, n. [Gr. ευλογια; ευ and λογος.]
Praise; encomium; panegyric; a speech or writing in commendation of a person on account of his valuable qualities or services.