All English words - page 1795

Meanings of Escorial:

proper noun

A monastery and palace in central spain, near madrid, built in the late 16th century by philip ii.

Meanings of Escort:

noun

A person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank.

Usage examples:

A police escort

verb

Accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort.

Usage examples:

He escorted her back to her hotel

Meanings of Escorted:

verb

Accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort.

Usage examples:

He escorted her back to her hotel

noun

A person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank.

Usage examples:

A police escort

Meanings of Escorting:

verb

Accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort.

Usage examples:

He escorted her back to her hotel

noun

A person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank.

Usage examples:

A police escort

Meanings of Escorts:

noun

A person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank.

Usage examples:

A police escort

verb

Accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort.

Usage examples:

He escorted her back to her hotel

Meanings of Escritoire:

noun

A small writing desk with drawers and compartments.

Usage examples:

A profusion of lamps and candles relieved the gloom, bathing in a pink glow sofas, settees, armchai…

Meanings of Escritoires:

noun

A small writing desk with drawers and compartments.

Usage examples:

A profusion of lamps and candles relieved the gloom, bathing in a pink glow sofas, settees, armchai…

Meanings of Escrow:

noun

A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

In the late 1980's and early 90's, homebuyers routinely cancelled escrows at the mere mention of as…

verb

Place in custody or trust until a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

Those funds are escrowed for the purpose of improving municipal services

Meanings of Escrowed:

verb

Place in custody or trust until a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

Those funds are escrowed for the purpose of improving municipal services

noun

A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

In the late 1980's and early 90's, homebuyers routinely cancelled escrows at the mere mention of as…

Meanings of Escrowing:

verb

Place in custody or trust until a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

Those funds are escrowed for the purpose of improving municipal services

noun

A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

In the late 1980's and early 90's, homebuyers routinely cancelled escrows at the mere mention of as…

Meanings of Escrows:

noun

A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

In the late 1980's and early 90's, homebuyers routinely cancelled escrows at the mere mention of as…

verb

Place in custody or trust until a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Usage examples:

Those funds are escrowed for the purpose of improving municipal services

Meanings of Escudo:

noun

The basic monetary unit of portugal and the cape verde islands, equal to 100 centavos (replaced in portugal by the euro in 2002).

Usage examples:

Within one year of abandoning the escudo for the euro, portugal, for example, was forced to make ma…

Meanings of Escudos:

noun

The basic monetary unit of portugal and the cape verde islands, equal to 100 centavos (replaced in portugal by the euro in 2002).

Usage examples:

Within one year of abandoning the escudo for the euro, portugal, for example, was forced to make ma…

Meanings of Esculent:

adjective

Fit to be eaten; edible.

Usage examples:

Edible algae as well as higher plants that are manipulated so that they are esculent as a whole are…

noun

A thing, especially a vegetable, which is fit to be eaten.

Usage examples:

The senate resolution requesting the canal board to reduce the rate of freight on apples and all es…

Meanings of Esculents:

noun

A thing, especially a vegetable, which is fit to be eaten.

Usage examples:

The senate resolution requesting the canal board to reduce the rate of freight on apples and all es…

adjective

Fit to be eaten; edible.

Usage examples:

Edible algae as well as higher plants that are manipulated so that they are esculent as a whole are…

Meanings of Esculetin:

noun

A bitter crystalline substance formed by the hydrolysis of aesculin, of which it is the aglycone.

Meanings of Esculin:

noun

A crystalline compound present in the bark and other parts of some trees (notably the horse chestnut, aesculus hippocastanum), and used in tests to identify certain bacteria by means of its fluorescence.

Meanings of Escutcheon:

noun

A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.

Usage examples:

As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics …

Meanings of Escutcheons:

noun

A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.

Usage examples:

As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics …

Meanings of Esd:

abbreviation

Esdras, either in the apocrypha or the vulgate (in biblical references).

Meanings of Esdras:

proper noun

Either of two books of the apocrypha. the first is mainly a compilation from chronicles, nehemiah, and ezra; the second is a record of angelic revelation.

Meanings of Ese:

noun

(in spanish-speaking regions) used as a form of address for a man.

Usage examples:

I told him all about you, ese

suffix

Forming adjectives and nouns denoting an inhabitant or language of a country or city.

Usage examples:

Japanese

abbreviation

East-south-east.

Meanings of Esemplastic:

adjective

Moulding into one; unifying.

Usage examples:

Coleridge defines imagination as the esemplastic power

Meanings of Eserine:

noun

Another term for physostigmine.

Meanings of Eses:

noun

(in spanish-speaking regions) used as a form of address for a man.

Usage examples:

I told him all about you, ese

abbreviation

East-south-east.