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<hw>Ed"i*fy</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To improve.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Swift.</i>
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<hw>Ed"i*fy`ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Instructing; improving; <as>as, an <ex>edifying</ex> conversation</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ed"i*fy`ing*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>Ed"i*fy`ing*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>
<h1>Edile</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>E"dile</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>aedilis</ets>: cf. F. <ets>\'82dile</ets>. Cf. <er>\'92dile</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Antiq.)</fld> <def>See <er>\'92dile</er>.</def>
<h1>Edileship</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>E"dile*ship</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The office of \'91dile.</def>
<i>T. Arnold.</i>
<h1>Edingtonite</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>Ed"ing*ton*ite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A grayish white zeolitic mineral, in tetragonal crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta.</def>
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<hw>Ed"it</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Edited</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Editing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[F. <ets>\'82diter</ets>, or L. <ets>editus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>edere</ets> to give out, put forth, publish; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>dare</ets> to give. See <er>Date</er> a point of time.]</ety> <def>To superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc., the matter of, for publication; <as>as, to <ex>edit</ex> a newspaper</as>.</def>
<blockquote>Philosophical treatises which have never been <b>edited</b>. <i>Enfield.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Edition</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>E*di"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>editio</ets>, fr. <ets>edere</ets> to publish; cf. F. <ets>\'82dition</ets>. See <er>Edit</er>.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; <as>as, a good <ex>edition</ex> of Chaucer; Chalmers' <ex>edition</ex> of Shakespeare.</as></def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; <as>as, the first <ex>edition</ex> was soon sold</as>.</def>
<h1>\'90dition de luxe</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>\'90`di`tion" de luxe"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>See <er>Luxe</er>.</def>
<h1>Editioner</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>E*di`tion*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An editor.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Editor</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>Ed"i*tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., that which produces, from <ets>edere</ets> to publish: cf. F. <ets>\'82diteur</ets>.]</ety> <def>One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for publication.</def>
<h1>Editorial</h1> <Xpage=471>
<hw>Ed`i*to"ri*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor; <as>as, <ex>editorial</ex> labors; <ex>editorial</ex> remarks.</as></def> <-- <col>editorial content</col> -->
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