Pertaining to, or of the form of, an enthymeme.
An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble.
To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen.
Capable of being enticed.
The act or practice of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions.
One who entices; one who incites or allures to evil.
That entices; alluring.
In an enticing manner; charmingly.
See Entirety.
Entirely.
Designating, made of, or relating to, flour including a considerable part of the bran; whole-wheat.
In an entire manner; wholly; completely; fully; as, the trace is entirely lost.
The state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge.
The state of being entire; completeness; as, entirely of interest.
Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances.
To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book /Commentaries;/ to entitle a man /Honorable./
a right granted by law or contract, especially to financial benefits from the government.
To entitle.
A real being, whether in thought (as an ideal conception) or in fact; being; essence; existence.
The inner germ layer; endoderm. See Nucleolus.
One of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
See Endoderm, and Illust. of Blastoderm.
Relating to the entoderm.
Pertaining to the interior of the stomach; -- applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
See Endogenous.
Within the tongue; -- applied to the glossohyal bone.
To take with toils or bring into toils; to insnare.
To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume.
The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial.
The more granular cells, which finally become internal, in many segmenting ova, as those of mammals.
Relating to insects; entomological.
Resembling an insect. An object resembling an insect.
See Chitin.
A fossil insect.
Of or relating to entomology.
One versed in entomology.
To collect specimens in the study of entomology.
That part of zo/logy which treats of insects.
a group of hymenopterous insects whose larv/ feed parasitically upon living insects. See Ichneumon, 2.
Relating to the Entomophaga. One of the Entomophaga.
Feeding on insects; insectivorous.
Fertilized by the agency of insects; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by insects.
the type genus of the Entomophthoraceae; fungi parasitic on insects.
a natural family of mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects.
an order of fungi coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae.
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.
Relating to the Entomostraca. One of the Entomostraca.
Belonging to the Entomostracans.
One who practices entomotomy.
The science of the dissection of insects.
Having great tension, or exaggerated action.
Being, or having its origin, within the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. Opposed to epiperipheral.
A vegetable parasite subsisting in the interior of the body.
Of or pertaining to entophytes; as, an entophytic disease.
The inner granular layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum. Endosarc.
Pertaining to, or composed of, entoplasm; as, the entoplastic products of some Protozoa, or the entoplastic modification of the cell protoplasm, by which a nucleus is produced.
The median plate of the plastron of turtles; -- called also entosternum.
A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina.
Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.
An internal parasitic organism.
A turning into a circle; round figures.
See Entoplastron.
The granule within the nucleolus or entoblast of a nucleated cell.
See Endothorax.
Pertaining to the interior of the ear.
Surroundings; specif., collectively, one's attendants or associates.
A group of worms, including the tapeworms, flukes, roundworms, etc., most of which live parasitically in the interior of other animals; the Helminthes.
Pertaining to, or consisting of, the Entozoa.
One versed in the science of the Entozoa.
One of the Entozoa.
The interval of time which occurs between the performance of any two acts of a drama.
Entanglement; fold.
The internal parts of animal bodies; the bowels; the guts; viscera; intestines.
To go aboard a railway train; as, the troops entrained at the station.
To trammel; to entangle.
To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects.
filled with wonder and delight.
The act of entrancing, or the state of trance or ecstasy.
a passage allowing entry or exit; an entryway.
same as enthralling.
One who enters; a beginner.
To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men.
Entreaty.
That may be entreated.
Entreaty.
One who entreats; one who asks earnestly; a beseecher.
Full of entreaty. [R.] See Intreatful.
In an entreating manner.
Used in entreaty; pleading.
Entreaty; invitation.
Treatment; reception; entertainment.
A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter; as, to have the entr/e of a house.
A side dish; a dainty or relishing dish usually eaten after the joints or principal dish; also, a sweetmeat, served with a dinner.
To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet. Same as intrench.
an entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches.
A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.
One who takes the initiative to create a product or establish a business for profit; generally, whoever undertakes on his own account an enterprise in which others are employed and risks are taken.
of or pertaining to an entrepreneur or entrepreneurship; as, entrepreneurial risks.
the activity of organizing, managing, and assuming the risks of a business enterprise.
A low story between two higher ones, usually between the ground floor and the first story; mezzanine.
To trick, to perplex.
Pertaining to, or consisting of, entrochites, or the joints of encrinites; -- used of a kind of stone or marble.
A fossil joint of a crinoid stem.
Same as Entropium.
The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids.
A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remains constant, but when heat enters or leaves the body the quantity increases or diminishes. If a small amount, h, of heat enters the body when its temperature is t in the thermodynamic scale the entropy of the body is increased by h / t. The entropy is regarded as measured from some standard temperature and pressure. Sometimes called the thermodynamic function.
See Intrust.
The act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an entry upon an undertaking.
Am entrance.
To tune; to intone.
To be twisted or twined.
A twining or twisting together or round; union.
To twist or wreathe round; to intwine.
To clear from mist, clouds, or obscurity.
Free from fog, mist, or clouds; clear.
To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell.
The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.
To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation.
The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
Counting, or reckoning up, one by one.