A supporter of extreme doctrines or practice; one who holds extreme opinions.
The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.
the point located farthest from the middle of something.
Capable of being extricated.
To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc.
freed from an entanglement or difficulty.
The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
Not contained in or belonging to a body; external; outward; unessential; -- opposed to intrinsic.
Extrinsic.
The state or quality of being extrinsic.
Seeking or going out after external objects.
Extrorse.
Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament.
The condition of being turned wrong side out; as, extroversion of the bladder.
A person who is extroverted; a person who is marked by an interest in others or concerned primarily with external reality. Contrasted with introvert.
directed outward; marked by an interest in other people or concerned primarily with external reality.
To construct.
A building up; construction.
Constructive.
A builder.
To thrust out; to force, press, or push out; to expel; to drive off or away.
The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
Forced out at the surface; as, extrusive rocks; -- contrasted with intrusive.
A swelling or rising; protuberance.
Extuberance.
Swollen out; protuberant.
To swell out.
Protuberance.
A swelling or rising.
The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness; as, an exuberance of joy, of fancy, or of foliage.
Exuberance.
Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous; rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production; as, exuberant goodness; an exuberant intellect; exuberant foliage.
To abound; to be in great abundance.
See Exsuccous.
A product of exudation; an exuded substance.
The act of exuding; sweating; a discharge of humors, moisture, juice, or gum, as through pores or incisions; also, the substance exuded.
To flow from a body through the pores, or by a natural discharge, as juice.
Very sore; ulcerated.
Ulceration.
Tending to cause ulcers; exulceratory.
Having a tendency to form ulcers; rendering ulcerous.
To be in high spirits; figuratively, to leap for joy; to rejoice in triumph or exceedingly; to triumph; as, an exulting heart.
Exultation.
Inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly.
The act of exulting; lively joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight; triumph.
Rejoicing triumphantly or exceedingly; exultant.
To overflow; to inundate.
An overflow, or overflowing abundance.
To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc.
Surmountable; superable.
Superiority; superfluity.
Surpassing; exceeding; surmounting.
To excel; to surmount.
The act of rising or coming into view.
Arising; coming to light.
See Exsuscitate
The act or operation of burning up.
An issue.
n. sing. of Exuvi/.
Capability of shedding the skin periodically.
Capable of being cast off in the form of exuvi/.
Cast skins, shells, or coverings of animals; any parts of animals which are shed or cast off, as the skins of snakes, the shells of lobsters, etc.
Of or pertaining to exuvi/.
To she/ [1913 Webster]d an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt.
The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis.
An interj. of wonder or inquiry.
Formerly, one of the administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- now called a vilayet.
Unfledged, or newly fledged.
An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk.
To appear; to look.
a small dropping tube for delivering drops of a liquid; same as dropper{2}.
That which makes the eyes open, as startling news or occurrence; something which causes one to suddenly understand what was not previously known.
a radiant glance of the eye; as, he pretended profundity by eye-beamings at people.
An object or person that seizes the attention; as, her Statue of Liberty outfit was an eye-catcher.
Seizing the attention; as, eye-catching posters; as, she wore an eye-catching low-cut gown.
creating the illusion of seeing reality.
a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes.
Having one's mental imagery prevailingly of the visual type; having one's thoughts and memories mainly in the form of visual images.
Causing one suddenly to learn or understand what was not previously known; as, an eye-opening look into the private machinations of the governor.
The lens, or combination of lenses, at the eye end of a microscope, telescope or other optical instrument, through which the image formed by the mirror or object glass is viewed.
An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.
A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice.
A simple visual organ found in many invertebrates, consisting of pigment cells covering a sensory nerve termination. An eyelike spot of color.
Marked with spots like eyes.
The ball or globe of the eye.
A bar with an eye at one or both ends.
A glance of the eye.
A bolt with a looped head, or an opening in the head.
A small annual plant (Euphrasia officinalis), formerly much used as a remedy for diseases of the eye.
The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
a cosmetic pencil-like device used to apply a tint to the eyebrows, or darken lighter areas on the eyebrows. It is sometimes used to create a /beauty mark/ on the face.
A small oval porcelain or glass cup, having a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye. it is used in the application of liquid remedies to eyes; -- called also eyeglass.
Heaving (such or so many) eyes; -- used in composition; as, sharp-eyed; blue-eyed; dull-eyed; sad-eyed; ox-eyed Juno; myriad-eyed.
A tear.
A blinder on a horse's bridle.
Filling or satisfying the eye; visible; remarkable.
a view of something remarkable; a completely satisfying view; as much as, or more than, one would want to see; as, he got an eyeful of burnt-out buildings on his tour of the south Bronx.
A glance of eye.
A lens of glass worn in front of the eye to assist vision; -- usually used in the plural, referring to a pair of lenses fixed together in a frame, and worn resting on the bridge of the nose, to improve the vision. A single eyeglass in a frame is called a monocle.
a pair of lenses fixed together in a frame, used for correcting defective vision. Also called a pair of eyeglasses. See also eyeglass{1}.
A circular opening to recive a hook, cord, ring, or rope; an eyelet.
The fringe of hair that edges the eyelid; -- usually in the pl.
Without eyes; blind.
A small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc.
A small, sharp-pointed instrument used in piercing eyelet holes; a stiletto.
The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers or uncovers the eyeball at pleasure.
a cosmetic powder of a dark tint, applied to the eyelid close to the base of the eyelashes to accentuate the eyes. Compare eye shadow.
Eyes.
Plural of eye; -- now obsolete, or used only in poetry.
a protective covering, usually made of cloth, for an injured eye.
One who eyes another.
The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.
Ointment for the eye.
A servant who attends faithfully to his duty only when watched.
Service performed only under inspection, or the eye of an employer.
a cosmetic powder or cream of a dark tint, applied on the eyelids or just under the eyebrows to accentuate the eyes. Compare eyeliner.
Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot.
Sight of the eye; the sense of seeing; view; observation.
Something offensive to the eye or sight; a blemish.
One of the movable peduncles which, in the decapod Crustacea, bear the eyes at the tip.
A small, lenticular, calcareous body, esp. an operculum of a small marine shell of the family Turbinid/, used to remove a foreign substance from the eye. It is put into the inner corner of the eye under the lid, and allowed to work its way out at the outer corner, bringing with it the substance.