Epicure, n.

    1. Gourmand, gourmet, refined glutton, dainty feeder, high liver, gustatory sensualist, voluptuary of the palate.
    2. Voluptuary, sensualist, Sybarite, Epicurean, free liver, man of pleasure.

Epicurean, n.

    1. See epicure,
      2.
      2. Adherent of Epicurus, hedonist, eudæmonist.

    Epicureanism, n. Doctrines of Epicurus, Epicurism, hedonism, eudæmonism.

    Epicurism, n.

      1. Sensuality, luxury, luxurious living, free living, Sybaritism.
      2. Doctrines of Epicurus, Epicureanism, hedonism, eudæmonism.

    Epidemic, Epidemical, a. General, prevailing, prevalent, pandemic.

    Epidermis, n.

      1. Cuticle, scarf-skin.
      2. (Bot.) Exterior coating.

    Epigrammatic, Epigrammatical, a. Concise, laconic, terse, pointed, antithetic, poignant, piquant, sharp, pungent.

    Epilepsy, n. Falling sickness.

    Epiphany, n.

      1. Manifestation, appearance (especially that of Christ by the star which guided the Magi to Bethlehem).
      2. (Eccl.) Festival of the Epiphany, 6th of January.

    Epiphyte, n. Air-plant.

    Epiploön, n. (Anat.) Omentum, caul.


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