esquire
— Noun
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~ (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
ESR
— Noun
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~ the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
ESR
— Noun
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~ microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
essay
— Verb
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~ put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
essay
— Verb
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~ make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
essay
— Noun
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~ an analytic or interpretive literary composition
essayist
— Noun
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~ a writer of literary works
Esselen
— Noun
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~ the Hokan language spoken by the Esselen
Esselen
— Noun
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~ a member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey
Essen
— Noun
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~ a city in western Germany; industrial center of the Ruhr
essence
— Noun
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~ the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
essence
— Noun
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~ a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence
— Noun
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~ any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
essence
— Noun
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~ the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Essene
— Adjective
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~ said of or relating to the Essenes
Essene
— Noun
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~ a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
essential
— Adjective
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~ defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established; "substantive law"
essential
— Adjective
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~ being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc; "essential oil"