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<hw>En*move"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>See <er>Emmove</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Enmuffle</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*muf"fle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To muffle up.</def>

<h1>Enmure</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*mure"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To immure.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Ennation</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ nine.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The ninth segment in insects.</def>

<h1>Ennead</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En"ne*ad</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, fr. <?/ nine.]</ety> <def>The number nine or a group of nine.</def>

<cs><col>The Enneads</col>, <cd>the title given to the works of the philosopher Plotinus, published by his pupil Porphyry; -- so called because each of the six books into which it is divided contains nine chapters.</cd></cs>

<h1>Enneagon</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En"ne*a*gon</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ nine + corner, angle: cf. <ets>enn\'82agone</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>A polygon or plane figure with nine sides and nine angles; a nonagon.</def>

<h1>Enneagonal</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`ne*ag"o*nal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>Belonging to an enneagon; having nine angles.</def>

<h1>Enneagynous</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`ne*ag"y*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ nine + <?/ woman, female.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having or producing nine pistils or styles; -- said of a flower or plant.</def>

<h1>Enheahedral</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`he*a*he"dral</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ nine + <?/ side.]</ety> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>Having nine sides.</def>

<h1>Enheahedria, Enheahedron</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw><hw>En`he*a*he"dri*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>En`he*a*he"dron</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>A figure having nine sides; a nonagon.</def>

<h1>Enneandria</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`ne*an"dri*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ nine + <?/, <?/, man, male: cf. F. <ets>enn\'82andrie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A Linn\'91an class of plants having nine stamens.</def>

<h1>Enneandrian, Enneandrous</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw><hw>En`ne*an"dri*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>En`ne*an"drous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having nine stamens.</def>

<h1>Enneapetalous</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`ne*a*pet"al*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ nine + E. <ets>petalous</ets>: cf. F. <ets>enn\'82ap\'82tale</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having nine petals, or flower leaves.</def>

<h1>Enneaspermous</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En`ne*a*sper"mous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ + <?/ seed.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having nine seeds; -- said of fruits.</def>

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