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EMBER-GOOSE — EMINENCE NWAD EMBER-GOOSE.1

EMBER-GOOSE, n. A fowl of the genus Colymbus and order of ansers. It is larger than the common goose; the head is dusky; the back, coverts of the wings and tail, clouded with lighter and darker shades of the same; the primaries and tail are black; the breast and belly silvery. It inhabits the northern regions, about Iceland and the Orkneys. NWAD EMBER-GOOSE.1

EMBERING, n. The ember-days, supra. NWAD EMBERING.1

EMBERS, n. plu. NWAD EMBERS.1

Small coals of fire with ashes; the residuum of wood, coal or other combustibles not extinguished; cinders. NWAD EMBERS.2

He rakes hot embers, and renews the fires. NWAD EMBERS.3

It is used by Colebrooke in the singular. NWAD EMBERS.4

He takes a lighted ember out of the covered vessel. NWAD EMBERS.5

EMBER-WEEK, [See Ember, supra.] NWAD EMBER-WEEK.1

EMBEZZLE, v.t. [Heb. signifies to plunder.] NWAD EMBEZZLE.1

1. To appropriate fraudulently to one’s own use what is entrusted to one’s care and management. It differs from stealing and robbery in this, that the latter imply a wrongful taking of another’s goods, but embezzlement denotes the wrongful appropriation and use of what came into possession by right. It is not uncommon for men entrusted with public money to embezzle it. NWAD EMBEZZLE.2

2. To waste; to dissipate in extravagance. NWAD EMBEZZLE.3

When thou hast embezzled all thy store. NWAD EMBEZZLE.4

EMBEZZLED, pp. Appropriated wrongfully to one’s own use. NWAD EMBEZZLED.1

EMBEZZLEMENT, n. The act of fraudulently appropriating to one’s own use, the money or goods entrusted to one’s care and management. An accurate account of the embezzlements of public money would form a curious history. NWAD EMBEZZLEMENT.1

1. The thing appropriated. NWAD EMBEZZLEMENT.2

EMBEZZLER, n. One who embezzles. NWAD EMBEZZLER.1

EMBEZZLING, ppr. Fraudulently applying to one’s own use what is entrusted to one’s care and employment. NWAD EMBEZZLING.1

EMBLAZE, v.t. NWAD EMBLAZE.1

1. To adorn with glittering embellishments. NWAD EMBLAZE.2

No weeping orphan saw his father’s stores NWAD EMBLAZE.3

Our shrines irradiate, or emblaze the floors. NWAD EMBLAZE.4

2. To blazon; to paint or adorn with figures armorial. NWAD EMBLAZE.5

The imperial ensign, streaming to the wind, NWAD EMBLAZE.6

With gems and golden luster rich emblazed. NWAD EMBLAZE.7

EMBLAZED, pp. Adorned with shining ornaments, or with figures armorial. NWAD EMBLAZED.1

EMBLAZING, ppr. Embellishing with glittering ornaments, or with figures armorial. NWAD EMBLAZING.1

EMBLAZON, v.t. embla’zn. NWAD EMBLAZON.1

1. To adorn with figures of heraldry or ensigns armorial. NWAD EMBLAZON.2

2. To deck in glaring colors; to display pompously. NWAD EMBLAZON.3

We find Augustus--emblazoned by the poets. NWAD EMBLAZON.4

EMBLAZONED, pp. Adorned with figures or ensigns armorial; set out pompously. NWAD EMBLAZONED.1

EMBLAZONER, n. A blazoner; one that emblazons; a herald. NWAD EMBLAZONER.1

1. One that publishes and displays with pomp. NWAD EMBLAZONER.2

EMBLAZONING, ppr. Adorning with ensigns or figures armorial; displaying with pomp. NWAD EMBLAZONING.1

EMBLAZONMENT, n. An emblazoning. NWAD EMBLAZONMENT.1

EMBLAZONRY, n. Pictures on shields; display of figures. NWAD EMBLAZONRY.1

EMBLEM, n. [Gr. to cast in, to insert.] NWAD EMBLEM.1

1. Properly, inlay; inlayed or mosaic work; something inserted in the body of another. NWAD EMBLEM.2

2. A picture representing one thing to the eye, and another to the understanding; a painted enigma, or a figure representing some obvious history, instructing us in some moral truth. Such is the image of Scaevola holding his hand in the fire, with these words,”agere et pati fortiter Romanum est.” to do and to suffer with fortitude is Roman. NWAD EMBLEM.3

3. A painting or representation, intended to hold forth some moral or political instruction; an allusive picture; a typical designation. A balance is an emblem of justice; a crown is the emblem of royalty; a scepter, of power or sovereignty. NWAD EMBLEM.4

4. That which represents another thing in its predominant qualities. A white robe in scripture is an emblem of purity or righteousness; baptism, of purification. NWAD EMBLEM.5

EMBLEM, v.t. To represent by similar qualities. NWAD EMBLEM.6

EMBLEMATIC, EMBLEMATICAL, a. Pertaining to or comprising an emblem. NWAD EMBLEMATIC.1

1. Representing by some allusion or customary connection; as, a crown is emblematic of royalty, a crown being worn by kings. NWAD EMBLEMATIC.2

2. Representing by similar qualities; as, whiteness is emblematic of purity. NWAD EMBLEMATIC.3

3. Using emblems; as emblematic worship. NWAD EMBLEMATIC.4

EMBLEMATICALLY, adv. By way or means of emblems; in the manner of emblems; by way of allusive representation. NWAD EMBLEMATICALLY.1

EMBLEMATIST, n. A writer or inventor of emblems. NWAD EMBLEMATIST.1

EMBLEMENT, n. used mostly in the plural. NWAD EMBLEMENT.1

The produce or fruits of land sown or planted. This word is used for the produce of land sown or planted by a tenant for life or years, whose estate is determined suddenly after the land is sown or planted and before harvest. In this case the tenant’s executors shall have the emblements. Emblements comprehend not only corn, but the produce of any annual plant. But the produce of grass and perennial plants belongs to the lord, or proprietor of the land. NWAD EMBLEMENT.2

EMBLEMIZE, v.t. To represent by an emblem. NWAD EMBLEMIZE.1

EMBLEMIZED, pp. Represented by an emblem. NWAD EMBLEMIZED.1

EMBLEMIZING, ppr. Representing by an emblem. NWAD EMBLEMIZING.1

EMBLOOM, v.t. To cover or enrich with bloom. NWAD EMBLOOM.1

EMBODIED, pp. [See Embody.] Collected or formed into a body. NWAD EMBODIED.1

EMBODY, v.t. [en, in, and body.] To form or collect into a body or united mass; to collect into a whole; to incorporate; to concentrate; as, to embody troops; to embody detached sentiments. NWAD EMBODY.1

EMBODYING, ppr. Collecting or forming into a body. NWAD EMBODYING.1

EMBOGUING, n. The mouth of a river or place where its waters are discharged into the sea. [An ill formed word.] NWAD EMBOGUING.1

EMBOLDEN, v.t. [en and bold.] To give boldness or courage; to encourage. 1 Corinthians 8:10. NWAD EMBOLDEN.1

EMBOLDENED, pp. Encouraged. NWAD EMBOLDENED.1

EMBOLDENING, ppr. Giving courage or boldness. NWAD EMBOLDENING.1

EMBOLISM, n. [Gr. to throw in, to insert.] NWAD EMBOLISM.1

1. Intercalation; the insertion of days, months or years, in an account of time, to produce regularity. The Greeks made use of the lunar year of 354 days, and to adjust it to the solar year of 365, they added a lunar month every second or third year, which additional month they called embolimaeus. NWAD EMBOLISM.2

2. Intercalated time. NWAD EMBOLISM.3

EMBOLISMAL, a. Pertaining to intercalation; intercalated; inserted. NWAD EMBOLISMAL.1

The embolismal months are either natural or civil. NWAD EMBOLISMAL.2

EMBOLISMIC, a. Intercalated; inserted. NWAD EMBOLISMIC.1

Twelve lunations form a common year; and thirteen, the embolismic year. NWAD EMBOLISMIC.2

EMBOLUS, n. [Gr. to thrust in.] Something inserted or acting in another; that which thrusts or drives; a piston. NWAD EMBOLUS.1

EMBORDER, v.t. To adorn with a border. NWAD EMBORDER.1

EMBOSS, v.t. [en, in, and boss.] In architecture and sculpture, to form bosses or protuberances; to fashion in relievo or raised work; to cut or form with prominent figures. NWAD EMBOSS.1

1. To form with bosses; to cover with protuberances. NWAD EMBOSS.2

2. To drive hard in hunting, till a deer foams, or a dog’s knees swell. NWAD EMBOSS.3

EMBOSS, v.t. To inclose as in a box; to include; to cover. [Not used.] NWAD EMBOSS.4
EMBOSS, v.t. To inclose in a wood; to conceal in a thicket. [Not used.] NWAD EMBOSS.5

EMBOSSED, pp. Formed with bosses or raised figures. NWAD EMBOSSED.1

EMBOSSING, ppr. Forming with figures in relievo. NWAD EMBOSSING.1

EMBOSSMENT, n. A prominence, like a boss; a jut. NWAD EMBOSSMENT.1

1. Relief; figures in relievo; raised work. NWAD EMBOSSMENT.2

EMBOTTLE, v.t. [en, in, and bottle.] To put in a bottle; to bottle; to include or confine in a bottle. NWAD EMBOTTLE.1

EMBOTTLED, pp. Put in or included in bottles. NWAD EMBOTTLED.1

EMBOW, v.t. To form like a bow; to arch; to vault. NWAD EMBOW.1

EMBOWEL, v.t. [en, in, and bowel.] To take out the entrails of an animal body; to eviscerate. NWAD EMBOWEL.1

1. To take out the internal parts. NWAD EMBOWEL.2

Fossils and minerals that the emboweled earth NWAD EMBOWEL.3

Displays. NWAD EMBOWEL.4

2. To sink or inclose in another substance. NWAD EMBOWEL.5

EMBOWELED, pp. Deprived of intestines; eviscerated; buried. NWAD EMBOWELED.1

EMBOWELER, n. One that takes out the bowels. NWAD EMBOWELER.1

EMBOWELING, ppr. Depriving of entrails; eviscerating; burying. NWAD EMBOWELING.1

EMBOWER, v.i. [from bower.] To lodge or rest in a bower. NWAD EMBOWER.1

EMBRACE, v.t. NWAD EMBRACE.1

1. To take, clasp or inclose in the arms; to press to the bosom, in token of affection. NWAD EMBRACE.2

Paul called to him the disciples and embraced them. Acts 20:1. NWAD EMBRACE.3

2. To seize eagerly; to lay hold on; to receive or take with willingness that which is offered; as, to embrace the christian religion; to embrace the opportunity of doing a favor. NWAD EMBRACE.4

3. To comprehend; to include or take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences. NWAD EMBRACE.5

4. To comprise; to inclose; to encompass; to contain; to encircle. NWAD EMBRACE.6

Low at his feet a spacious plain is placed, NWAD EMBRACE.7

Between the mountain and the stream embraced. NWAD EMBRACE.8

5. To receive; to admit. NWAD EMBRACE.9

6. To find; to take; to accept. NWAD EMBRACE.10

Fleance--must embrace the fate NWAD EMBRACE.11

Of that dark hour. NWAD EMBRACE.12

7. To have carnal intercourse with. NWAD EMBRACE.13

8. To put on. NWAD EMBRACE.14

9. To attempt to influence a jury corruptly. NWAD EMBRACE.15

EMBRACE, v.i. To join in an embrace. NWAD EMBRACE.16
EMBRACE, n. Inclosure or clasp with the arms; pressure to the bosom with the arms. NWAD EMBRACE.17

1. Reception of one thing into another. NWAD EMBRACE.18

2. Sexual intercourse; conjugal endearment. NWAD EMBRACE.19

EMBRACED, pp. Inclosed in the arms; clasped to the bosom; seized; laid hold on; received; comprehended; included; contained; accepted. NWAD EMBRACED.1

1. Influenced corruptly; biassed; as a juror. NWAD EMBRACED.2

EMBRACEMENT, n. A clasp in the arms; a hug; embrace. NWAD EMBRACEMENT.1

1. Hostile hug; grapple. [Little used.] NWAD EMBRACEMENT.2

2. Comprehension; state of being contained; inclosure. [Little used.] NWAD EMBRACEMENT.3

3. Conjugal endearment; sexual commerce. NWAD EMBRACEMENT.4

4. Willing acceptance. [Little used.] NWAD EMBRACEMENT.5

EMBRACER, n. The person who embraces. NWAD EMBRACER.1

1. One who attempts to influence a jury corruptly. NWAD EMBRACER.2

EMBRACERY, n. In law, an attempt to influence a jury corruptly to one side, by promises, persuasions, entreaties, money, entertainments, or the like. NWAD EMBRACERY.1

EMBRACING, ppr. Clasping in the arms; pressing to the bosom; seizing and holding; comprehending; including; receiving; accepting; having conjugal intercourse. NWAD EMBRACING.1

1. Attempting to influence a jury corruptly. NWAD EMBRACING.2

EMBRAID, v.t. To upbraid. NWAD EMBRAID.1

EMBRASURE, n. s as z. NWAD EMBRASURE.1

1. An opening in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged. NWAD EMBRASURE.2

2. In architecture, the enlargement of the aperture of a door or window, on the inside of the wall, for giving greater play for the opening of the door or casement, or for admitting more light. NWAD EMBRASURE.3

EMBRAVE, v.t. [See Brave.] To embellish; to make showy. NWAD EMBRAVE.1

1. To inspire with bravery; to make bold. NWAD EMBRAVE.2

EMBROCATE, v.t. [Gr. to moisten, to rain.] NWAD EMBROCATE.1

In surgery and medicine, to moisten and rub a diseased part of the body, with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or spunge. NWAD EMBROCATE.2

EMBROCATED, pp. Moistened and rubbed with a wet cloth or spunge. NWAD EMBROCATED.1

EMBROCATING, ppr. Moistening and rubbing a diseased part with a wet cloth or spunge. NWAD EMBROCATING.1

EMBROCATION, n. The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part, with a cloth or spunge, dipped in some liquid substance, as spirit, oil. etc. NWAD EMBROCATION.1

1. The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed or washed. NWAD EMBROCATION.2

EMBROIDER, v.t. To border with ornamental needle-work, or figures; to adorn with raised figures of needle-work; as cloth, stuffs or muslin. NWAD EMBROIDER.1

Thou shalt embroider the coat of fine line. Exodus 28:39. NWAD EMBROIDER.2

EMBROIDERED, pp. Adorned with figures of needle-work. NWAD EMBROIDERED.1

EMBROIDERER, n. One who embroiders. NWAD EMBROIDERER.1

EMBROIDERING, ppr. Ornamenting with figured needle-work. NWAD EMBROIDERING.1

EMBROIDERY, n. Work in gold, silver or silk thread, formed by the needle on cloth, stuffs and muslin, into various figures; variegated needle-work. NWAD EMBROIDERY.1

1. Variegation or diversity of figures and colors; as the natural embroidery of meadows. NWAD EMBROIDERY.2

EMBROIL, v.t. NWAD EMBROIL.1

1. To perplex or entangle; to intermix in confusion. NWAD EMBROIL.2

The christian antiquities at Rome--are embroiled with fable and legend. NWAD EMBROIL.3

2. To involve in troubles or perplexities; to disturb or distract by connection with something else; to throw into confusion or commotion; to perplex. NWAD EMBROIL.4

The royal house embroiled in civil war. NWAD EMBROIL.5

EMBROILED, pp. Perplexed; entangled; intermixed and confused; involved in trouble. NWAD EMBROILED.1

EMBROILING, ppr. Perplexing; entangling; involving in trouble. NWAD EMBROILING.1

EMBROILMENT, n. Confusion; disturbance. NWAD EMBROILMENT.1

EMBROTHEL, v.t. [See Brothel.] To inclose in a brothel. NWAD EMBROTHEL.1

EMBRYO, EMBRYON, n. [L. embryon; Gr. to shoot, bud, germinate. The Greek word is contracted, and if so, it coincides in elements with Eng. brood and breed.] NWAD EMBRYO.1

In physiology, the first rudiments of an animal in the womb, before the several members are distinctly formed; after which it is called a fetus. NWAD EMBRYO.2

1. The rudiments of a plant. NWAD EMBRYO.3

2. The beginning or first state of any thing not fit for production; the rudiments of any thing yet imperfectly formed. NWAD EMBRYO.4

The company little suspected what a noble work I had then in embryo. NWAD EMBRYO.5

EMBRYO, EMBRYON, a. Pertaining to or noting any thing in its first rudiments or unfinished state; as an embryon bud. NWAD EMBRYO.6

EMBRYOTOMY, n. [embryo and Gr. a cutting, to cut.] NWAD EMBRYOTOMY.1

A cutting or forcible separation of the fetus in utero. NWAD EMBRYOTOMY.2

EMBUSY, v.t. To employ. [Not used.] NWAD EMBUSY.1

EMEND, v.t. To amend. [Not used.] NWAD EMEND.1

EMENDABLE, a. [L. emendabilis, from emendo, to correct; e and menda, a spot or blemish.] Capable of being amended or corrected. [See Amendable.] NWAD EMENDABLE.1

EMENDATION, n. [L. emendatio.] The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; applied particularly to the correction of errors in writings. When we speak of like and manners, we use amend, amendment, the French orthography. NWAD EMENDATION.1

1. An alteration for the better; correction of an error or fault. NWAD EMENDATION.2

The last edition of the book contains many emendations. NWAD EMENDATION.3

EMENDATOR, n. A corrector of errors or faults in writings; one who corrects or improves. NWAD EMENDATOR.1

EMENDATORY, a. Contributing to emendation or correction. NWAD EMENDATORY.1

EMERALD, n. [L. smaragdus.] A mineral and a precious stone, whose colors are a pure, lively green, varying to a pale, yellowish, bluish, or grass green. It is always crystallized, and almost always appears in regular, hexahedral prisms, more or less perfect, and sometimes slightly modified by truncations on the edges, or on the solid angles. It is a little harder than quartz, becomes electric by friction, is often transparent, sometimes only translucent, and before the blowpipe is fusible into a whitish enamel or glass. The finest emeralds have been found in Peru. NWAD EMERALD.1

The subspecies of emerald are the precious emerald and the beryl. NWAD EMERALD.2

EMERGE, v.i. emerj’. [L. emergo; e, ex, and mergo, to plunge.] NWAD EMERGE.1

1. To rise out of a fluid or other covering or surrounding substance; as, to emerge from the water or from the ocean. NWAD EMERGE.2

That is--emerging from the deep. NWAD EMERGE.3

We say, a planet emerges from the sun’s light; a star emerging from chaos. It is opposed to immerge. NWAD EMERGE.4

2. To issue; to proceed from. NWAD EMERGE.5

3. To reappear, after being eclipsed; to leave the sphere of the obscuring object. NWAD EMERGE.6

The sun is said to emerge, when the moon ceases to obscure its light; the satellites of Jupiter emerge, when they appear beyond the limb of the planet. NWAD EMERGE.7

4. To rise out of a state of depression or obscurity; to rise into view; as, to emerge from poverty or obscurity; to emerge from the gloom of despondency. NWAD EMERGE.8

EMERGENCE, EMERGENCY, n. The act of rising out of a fluid or other covering or surrounding matter. NWAD EMERGENCE.1

1. The act of rising or starting into view; the act of issuing from or quitting. NWAD EMERGENCE.2

The white color of all refracted light, at its first emergence--is compounded of various colors. NWAD EMERGENCE.3

2. That which comes suddenly; a sudden occasion; an unexpected event. NWAD EMERGENCE.4

Most of our rarities have been found out by casual emergency. NWAD EMERGENCE.5

In case of emergency, [or in an emergency] he would employ the whole wealth of his empire. NWAD EMERGENCE.6

EMERGENT, a. Rising out of a fluid or any thing that covers or surrounds. NWAD EMERGENT.1

The mountains huge appear emergent. NWAD EMERGENT.2

1. Issuing or proceeding from. NWAD EMERGENT.3

2. Rising out of a depressed state or from obscurity. NWAD EMERGENT.4

3. Coming suddenly; sudden; casual; unexpected; hence, calling for immediate action or remedy; urgent; pressing; as an emergent occasion. NWAD EMERGENT.5

EMERITED, a. [L. emeritus.] Allowed to have done public service. NWAD EMERITED.1

EMERODS, n. With a plural termination. [Corrupted from hemorrhoids, Gr. to labor under a flowing of blood.] NWAD EMERODS.1

Hemorrhoids; piles; a dilatation of the veins about the rectum, with a discharge of blood. NWAD EMERODS.2

The Lord will smite thee--with the emerods. Deuteronomy 28:27. NWAD EMERODS.3

EMERSION, n. [from L. emergo. See Emerge.] NWAD EMERSION.1

1. The act of rising out of a fluid or other covering or surrounding substance; opposed to immersion. NWAD EMERSION.2

2. In astronomy, the reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse, as the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; also, the time of reappearance. NWAD EMERSION.3

3. The reappearance of a star, which has been hid by the effulgence of the sun’s light. NWAD EMERSION.4

4. Extrication. NWAD EMERSION.5

EMERY, n. [Gr. and L. smiris.] A mineral, said to be a compact variety of corundum, being equal to it in hardness. It is always amorphous; its structure finely granular; its color varying from a deep gray to a bluish or blackish gray, sometimes brownish. This is almost indispensable in polishing metals and hard stones. The lapidaries cut ordinary gems on their wheels, by sprinkling them with the moistened powder of emery; but it will not cut the diamond. NWAD EMERY.1

EMETIC, a. [Gr. to vomit.] Inducing to vomit; exciting the stomach to discharge its contents by the oesophagus and mouth. NWAD EMETIC.1

EMETIC, n. A medicine that provokes vomiting. NWAD EMETIC.2

EMETICALLY, adv. In such a manner as to excite vomiting. NWAD EMETICALLY.1

EMETIN, n. [See Emetic.] A substance obtained from the root of ipecacuana, half a grain of which is a powerful emetic. NWAD EMETIN.1

EMEW, n. A name of the Cassowary. NWAD EMEW.1

EMICATION, n. [L. emicatio, emico, from e and mico, to sparkle, that is, to dart.] NWAD EMICATION.1

A sparkling; a flying off in small particles, as from heated iron or fermenting liquors. NWAD EMICATION.2

EMICTION, n. [L. mingo, mictum.] The discharging of urine; urine; what is voided by the urinary passages. NWAD EMICTION.1

EMIGRANT, a. [See Emigrate.] Removing from one place or country to another distant place with a view to reside. NWAD EMIGRANT.1

EMIGRANT, n. One who removes his habitation, or quits one country or region to settle in another. NWAD EMIGRANT.2

EMIGRATE, v.i. [L. emigro; e and migro, to migrate.] NWAD EMIGRATE.1

To quit one country, state or region and settle in another; to remove from one country or state to another for the purpose of residence. Germans, Swiss, Irish and Scotch, emigrate, in great numbers, to America. Inhabitants of New England emigrate to the Western States. NWAD EMIGRATE.2

EMIGRATING, ppr. Removing from one country or state to another for residence. NWAD EMIGRATING.1

EMIGRATION, n. Removal of inhabitants from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or in America, from the Atlantic States to the Western. NWAD EMIGRATION.1

The removal of persons from house to house in the same town, state or kingdom is not called emigration, but simple removal. NWAD EMIGRATION.2

EMINENCE, EMINENCY, n. [L. eminentia, from eminens, emineo, to stand or show itself above; e and minor, to threaten, that is, to stand or push forward.] NWAD EMINENCE.1

1. Elevation, highth, in a literal sense; but usually, a rising ground; a hill of moderate elevation above the adjacent ground. NWAD EMINENCE.2

The temple of honor ought to be seated on an eminence. NWAD EMINENCE.3

2. Summit; highest part. NWAD EMINENCE.4

3. A part rising or projecting beyond the rest, or above the surface. We speak of eminences on any plain or smooth surface. NWAD EMINENCE.5

4. An elevated situation among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office or celebrity. Merit may place a man on an eminence, and make him conspicuous. Eminence is always exposed to envy. NWAD EMINENCE.6

5. Exaltation; high rank; distinction; celebrity; fame; preferment; conspicuousness. NWAD EMINENCE.7

Office, rank and great talents give eminence to men in society. NWAD EMINENCE.8

Where men cannot arrive at eminence, religion may make compensation, by teaching content. NWAD EMINENCE.9

6. Supreme degree. NWAD EMINENCE.10

7. Notice; distinction. NWAD EMINENCE.11

8. A title of honor given to cardinals and others. NWAD EMINENCE.12