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- English Word Entrench Definition See Intrench.
- English Word Entrepot Definition A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrepot for shipping goods in transit.
- English Word Entrepreneur Definition One who creates a product on his own account; whoever undertakes on his own account an industrial enterprise in which workmen are employed.
- English Word Entresol Definition A low story between two higher ones, usually between the ground floor and the first story; mezzanine.
- English Word Entrick Definition To trick, to perplex.
- English Word Entrochal Definition Pertaining to, or consisting of, entrochites, or the joints of encrinites; -- used of a kind of stone or marble.
- English Word Entrochite Definition A fossil joint of a crinoid stem.
- English Word Entropion Definition Same as Entropium.
- English Word Entropium Definition The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids.
- English Word Entropy Definition A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remains constant, but when heat enters or leaves the body the quantity increases or diminishes. If a small amount, h, of heat enters the body when its temperature is t in the thermodynamic scale the entropy of the body is increased by h / t. The entropy is regarded as measured from some standard temperature and pressure. Sometimes called the thermodynamic function.
- English Word Entrust Definition See Intrust.
- English Word Entry Definition The act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an entry upon an undertaking.
- English Word Entry Definition The act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing the particulars, as of a transaction; as, an entry of a sale; also, that which is entered; an item.
- English Word Entry Definition That by which entrance is made; a passage leading into a house or other building, or to a room; a vestibule; an adit, as of a mine.
- English Word Entry Definition The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure license to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods. See Enter, v. t., 8, and Entrance, n., 5.
- English Word Entry Definition The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them.
- English Word Entry Definition A putting upon record in proper form and order.
- English Word Entry Definition The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary.
- English Word Entryng Definition Am entrance.
- English Word Entune Definition To tune; to intone.