Dictionary: Interesting Words

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171. Empasm means a perfumed powder sprinkled on the body to prevent sweating or for medicinal purposes

172. Ensorcell means to enchant or fascinate someone

173. Entomophagy means the eating of insects especially by people

174. Erf means a plot of land

175. Ergometer means an apparatus which measures energy expended during physical exercise

176. Erubescent means reddening or blushing

177. E-tailer means a retailer who sells goods on the Internet

178. Etui means a small ornamental case for holding needles, cosmetics, and other articles

179. Eucatastrophe means a happy ending to a story

180. Eurythmic means in harmonius proportion