To turn to marble; to harden.

A medicine that promotes the menstrual discharge.

a type of large-holed Swiss cheese.

a hard red wheat (Triticum dicoccum) grown especially in Russia and Germany; also grown in the U. S. as stock feed.

An ant.

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, and astigmatism.

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emmetropia.

Same as Emmetropia.

To mew or coop up.

To move; to rouse; to excite.

An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquinone; -- so called from a species of rhubarb (Rheum emodei).

That degree of softness in a body beginning to melt which alters its shape; the first or lowest degree of fusibility.

To soften; to render effeminate.

An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.

The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation.

The profit arising from office, employment, or labor; gain; compensation; advantage; perquisites, fees, or salary.

Pertaining to an emolument; profitable.

Among.

A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body.

Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.

The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.

To give an emotional character to.

Affected with emotion.

unsusceptible to, destitute of, or showing no emotion; unmoved by feeling. Opposite of emotional; as, he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served.

Attended by, or having the character of, emotion.

Susceptibility to emotion.

Emotiveness.

To move.

To impair.

Having to do with inlaid work; -- especially used with reference to work of the ancient Greeks.

To fence or fortify with stakes; to surround with a line of stakes for defense; to impale.

A fencing, inclosing, or fortifying with stakes.

See Impanel.

Completely armed; panoplied.

Same as Imparadise.

To make a park of; to inclose, as with a fence; to impark.

Parley; imparlance.

A perfumed powder sprinkled upon the body to mask the odor of sweat.

To move with passion; to affect strongly. See Impassion.

Strongly affected.

To put in pawn; to pledge; to impawn.

To hinder. See Impeach.

To form like pearls; to decorate with, or as with, pearls; to impearl.

To form into a people or community; to inhabit; to people.

See Empress.

An empress.

To put in peril. See Imperil.

Perished; decayed.

The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

The rank or office of an emperor.

Empire; sovereignty; dominion.

a natural family of heathlike shrubs including the crowberry (Empetrum nigrum).

A genus of heathlike shrubs including the crowberry (Empetrum nigrum).

A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience.

To place emphasis on; same as emphasize.

To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.

Having stress or emphasis.

The act of giving special importance or significance to something.

Uttered with emphasis; made prominent and impressive by a peculiar stress of voice; laying stress; deserving of stress or emphasis; forcible; impressive; strong; as, to remonstrate in an emphatic manner; emphatic denials; an emphatic word; an emphatic tone; emphatic reasoning.

With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; pre/minently; as, he emphatically denied the allegations.

Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin.

To madden.

A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.

Pertaining to, or of the nature of, emphysema; swelled; bloated.

A real right, susceptible of assignment and of descent, charged on productive real estate, the right being coupled with the enjoyment of the property on condition of taking care of the estate and paying taxes, and sometimes a small rent.

Of or pertaining to an emphyteusis; as, emphyteutic lands.

One who holds lands by emphyteusis.

To pierce; to impierce.

Fixed; settled; fastened.

Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.

One who follows an empirical method; one who relies upon practical experience.

Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments.

By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.

The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.

An empiric.

Relating to, or resulting from, experience, or experiment; following from empirical methods or data; -- opposed to nativistic.

To put into place or position; to fix on an emplacement.

A putting in, or assigning to, a definite place; localization; as, the emplacement of a structure.

To plaster over; to cover over so as to present a good appearance.

A medicine causing constipation.

The act or process of grafting by inoculation; budding.

To accuse; to indict. See Implead.

See Emplecton.

A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.

See Implore.

That which engages or occupies a person; fixed or regular service or business; employment.

Capable of being employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use.

One employed by another; a clerk or workman in the service of an employer.

One employed by another.

One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.

The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed.

Plumed.

To plunge; to implunge.

Poison.

Poisoner.

The act of poisoning.

Pertaining to an emporium; relating to merchandise.

A place of trade; a market place; a mart; esp., a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country.

See Impoverish.

To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the attorney is empowered to sign an acquittance, and discharge the debtor.

invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter.

The consort of an emperor.

Demonstrative warmth or cordiality of manner; display of enthusiasm.

See Imprint.

To undertake.

Full of daring; adventurous.

See Imprison.

A drawing of the body forward, in consequence of the spasmodic action of some of the muscles.

To empty.

of Empty.

The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space; vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the stomach.

The act of buying.

Capable of being purchased.

To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean.

needing nourishment; hungry; as, empty-bellied children.

having acquired or gained nothing; as, the returned from the negotiations empty-handed.

lacking seriousness; given to frivolity.

The act of making empty.

See Impugn.

To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to impurple.