<h1>Evolvent</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>E*volv"ent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>evolvents</ets>. <ets>-entis</ets>, unrolling, p. pr. of <ets>evolvere</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>The involute of a curve. See <er>Involute</er>, and <er>Evolute</er>.</def>
<h1>Evomit</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>E*vom"it</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>evomitus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>evomere</ets> to vomit forth; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>vomere</ets>.]</ety> <def>To vomit.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Evomition</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ev`o*mi"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of vomiting.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Swift.</i>
<h1>Evulgate</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>E*vul"gate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt> <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>evulgatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>evulgare</ets> to publish.]</ety> <def>To publish abroad.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Evulgation</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ev`ul*ga"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A divulging.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Evulsion</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>E*vul"sion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>evulsio</ets>, fr. <ets>evellere</ets>, <ets>evulsum</ets>, to pluck out; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>vellere</ets> to pluck; cf. F. <ets>\'82vulsion</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of plucking out; a rooting out.</def>
<h1>Ew</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ew</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Yew</er>.]</ety> <def>A yew.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Chaucer.</i>
<h1>Ewe</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ewe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>e\'a2wu</ets>; akin to D. <ets>ooi</ets>, OHG. <ets>awi</ets>, <ets>ouwi</ets>, Icel. <ets>\'91r</ets>, Goth. <ets>aw\'c7\'edi</ets> a flock of sheep, <ets>awistr</ets> a sheepfold, Lith. <ets>avis</ets> a sheep, L. <ets>ovis</ets>, Gr. <?/, Skr. <ets>avi</ets>. \'fb231.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals.</def>
<h1>Ewe-necked</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ewe"-necked`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having a neck like a ewe; -- said of horses in which the arch of the neck is deficent, being somewhat hollowed out.</def>
<i>Youwatt.</i>
<h1>Ewer</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw>Ew"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>ewer</ets>, <ets>euwier</ets>, prop. a water carrier, F. <ets>\'82vier</ets> a washing place, sink, <ets>aigui\'8are</ets> ewer, L. <ets>aquarius</ets>, adj., water carrying, <tt>n.</tt>, a water carrier, fr. <ets>aqua</ets> water; akin to Goth. <ets>ahwa</ets> water, river, OHG, <ets>aha</ets>, G. <ets>au</ets>, <ets>aue</ets>, meadow. \'fb219. Cf. <er>Aquarium</er>, <er>Aquatic</er>, <er>Island</er>.]</ety> <def>A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug; esp., one used to hold water for the toilet.</def>
<blockquote>Basins and <b>ewers</b> to lave her dainty hands. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Ewery, Ewry</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
<hw><hw>Ew"er*y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Ew"ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Ewer</er>.]</ety> <def>An office or place of household service where the ewers were formerly kept.</def> <mark>[Enq.]</mark>
<i>Parker.</i>
<h1>Ewt</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 518 bad typing! -->>
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