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Epicycle
- noun - a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
Epilogue
- noun - a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters"
- a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
Epiphyte
- noun - plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
Epiploce
- - A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g.,
Episcope
- unknown - An optical device that projects an enlarged version of an opaque object on to a screen by means of reflected light
- An optical device that projects an enlarged version of an opaque object on to a screen by means of reflective light.
Epispore
- - The thickish outer coat of certain spores.
Episteme
- noun - the body of ideas that determine the knowledge that is intellectually certain at any particular time
Epistome
- - The region between the antenn (b) A liplike organ that covers the mouth, in most Bryozoa. See Illust., under Entoprocta.
Epistyle
- - A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
Epithite
- - A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant.