Part 3711

<hw>Em"en*da`tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>One who emends or critically edits.</def>

<h1>Emendatory</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>E*mend"a*to*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>emendatorius</ets>.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to emendation; corrective. "<i>Emendatory</i> criticism.</def>""

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Emender</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>E*mend"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who emends.</def>

<h1>Emendicate</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>E*men"di*cate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>emendicatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>emendicare</ets> to obtain by begging. See <er>Mendicate</er>.]</ety> <def>To beg.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Cockeram.</i>

<h1>Emerald</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"er*ald</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>emeraude</ets>, OF. <ets>esmeraude</ets>, <ets>esmeralde</ets>, F. <ets>\'82meraude</ets>, L. <ets>smaragdus</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/; cf. <?/kr. <ets>marakata</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A precious stone of a rich green color, a variety of beryl. See <er>Beryl</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Print.)</fld> <def>A kind of type, in size between minion and nonpare<?/l. It is used by English printers.</def>

<note> \'b5 This line is printed in the type called <i>emerald</i>.</note>

<h1>Emerald</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"er*ald</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald.</def> "<i>Emerald</i> meadows."

<i>Byron.</i>

<cs><col>Emerald fish</col> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld>, <cd>a fish of the Gulf of Mexico (<spn>Gobionellus oceanicus</spn>), remarkable for the brilliant green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence the name; -- called also <altname>esmeralda</altname>.</cd> -- <col>Emerald green</col>, <cd>a very durable pigment, of a vivid light green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; <as>as, <ex>emerald green<ex> crystals</as>.</cd> -- <col>Emerald Isle</col>, <cd>a name given to Ireland on account of the brightness of its verdure.</cd> -- <mcol><col>Emerald spodumene</col>, &or; <col>Lithia emerald</col></mcol>. <fld>(Min.)</fld> <cd>See <er>Hiddenite</er>.</cd> -- <col>Emerald nickel</col>. <fld>(Min.)</fld> <cd>See <er>Zaratite</er>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Emeraldine</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"er*ald*ine</hw> <tt>(?; 104)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A green compound used as a dyestuff, produced from aniline blue when acted upon by acid.</def>

<h1>Emeraud</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"er*aud</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Emerald</er>, <tt>n.</tt>]</ety> <def>An emerald.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Emerge</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>E*merge"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Emerged</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Emerging</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>emergere</ets>, <ets>emersum</ets>; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>mergere</ets> to dip, plunge. See <er>Merge</er>.]</ety> <def>To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; <as>as, to <ex>emerge</ex> from the water or the ocean; the sun <ex>emerges</ex> from behind the moon in an eclipse; to <ex>emerge</ex> from poverty or obscurity.</as></def> "Thetis . . . <i>emerging</i> from the deep."

<i>Dryden.</i>

<blockquote>Those who have <b>emerged</b> from very low, some from the lowest, classes of society. <i>Burke.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Emergence</h1> <Xpage=484>