eccentric
— Noun
– English
～ a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
eccentrically
— Adverb
– English
～ not symmetrically with respect to the center
eccentrically
— Adverb
– English
～ in an eccentric or bizarre manner
eccentricity
— Noun
– English
～ strange and unconventional behavior
eccentricity
— Noun
– English
～ (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis; "a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity"
eccentricity
— Noun
– English
～ a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path
ecchymosis
— Noun
– English
～ the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise
ecchymosis
— Noun
– English
～ the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin
eccles
— Noun
– English
～ Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
Eccles cake
— Noun
– English
～ a flat round cake of sweetened pastry filled with dried fruit
ecclesiastes
— Noun
– English
～ an Old Testament book consisting of reflections on the vanity of human life; is traditionally attributed to Solomon but probably was written about 250 BC
ecclesiastic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"
ecclesiastic
— Noun
– English
～ a clergyman or other person in religious orders
ecclesiastical
— Adjective
– English
～ of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"
ecclesiastical calendar
— Noun
– English
～ a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals
ecclesiastical benefice
— Noun
– English
～ an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical attire
— Noun
– English
～ attire that is appropriate to wear in a church
ecclesiastically
— Adverb
– English
～ in an ecclesiastic manner; "the candidate was ecclesiastically endorsed"
ecclesiasticism
— Noun
– English
～ excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities; "their ecclesiasticism overwhelmed their religion"
ecclesiasticism
— Noun
– English
～ religion appropriate to a church and to ecclesiastical principles and practices