Vocabulary : Etacism to Etching
Etacism : The pronunciation of the Greek / (eta) like the Italian e long, that is like a in the English word ate. See Itacism.
Etacist : One who favors etacism.
Etagere : A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use.
Etamine : A light textile fabric, like a fine bunting.
Etape : A public storehouse. ;; Supplies issued to troops on the march; ;; the place where troops on the march halt over night; also, by extension, the distance marched during a day. ;; In Russia, a prison or stockade for the confinement of prisoners in transit.
Etat Major : The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians, signal officers, judge advocates; also, the noncommissioned assistants of the above officers.
Etch : A variant of Eddish. ;; To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid. ;; To subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as a plate of metal. ;; To sketch; to delineate. ;; To practice etching; to make etchings.
Etched : of Etch
Etcher : One who etches.
Etching : of Etch ;; The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t. ;; A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching. ;; An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate.
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