Part 3632

<hw>E*gran"u*lose`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>e-</ets> + <ets>granule</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having no granules, as chlorophyll in certain conditions.</def>

<i>R. Brown.</i>

<h1>Egre</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"gre</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>See <er>Eager</er>, and <er>Eagre</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Egregious</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gre"gious</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>egregius</ets>; lit., separated or chosen from the herd, <ets>i</ets>. <ets>e</ets>., distinguished, excellent; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>grex</ets>, <ets>gregis</ets>, herd. See <er>Gregarious</er>.]</ety> <def>Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; <as>as, an <ex>egregious</ex> rascal; an <ex>egregious</ex> ass; an <ex>egregious</ex> mistake.</as></def>

<blockquote>The <b>egregious</b> impudence of this fellow. <i>Bp. Hall.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>His [Wyclif's] <b>egregious</b> labors are not to be neglected. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Egregiously</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gre"gious*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Greatly; enormously; shamefully; <as>as, <ex>egregiously</ex> cheated</as>.</def>

<h1>Egregiousness</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gre"gious*ness</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being egregious.</def>

<h1>Egremoin</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>Eg"re*moin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Agrimony</er>.]</ety> <def>Agrimony (<spn>Agrimonia Eupatoria</spn>).</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Egress</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E"gress</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>egressus</ets>, fr. <ets>egredi</ets> to go out; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>gradi</ets> to go. See <er>Grade</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.</def>

<blockquote>Embarred from all <b>egress</b> and regress. <i>Holland.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Gates of burning adamant, Barred over us, prohibit all <b>egress</b>. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Astron.)</fld> <def>The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.</def>

<h1>Egress</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gress"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To go out; to depart; to leave.</def>

<h1>Egression</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gres"sion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>egressio</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of going; egress.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>B. Jonson.</i>

<h1>Egressor</h1> <Xpage=474>

<hw>E*gress"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who goes out.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>