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ĕrīce heath; broom; ling; of the heath-flower Ĕrichthō a Thessalian witch consulted by Pompey Ĕrichthŏnĭus A son of Vulcan; king of Athens; and the first who yoked four horses together t… Ericinium a city of Thessaly; in Perrhaebia ērĭcīnus adj. of the hedgehog ērĭcĭus a hedgehog; urchin; the bittern; a beam armed with sharp spikes to keep off ass… Ērĭdănus The mythical and poetical name of the river Po; The constellation ĕrĭ-fŭga a runaway; a slave who absconds from his master ērĭgĕron the plant groundsel ē-rĭgo v. a. to raise; set up; to erect; to set one's self up; to rise Ērĭgŏne The daughter of Icarius; who hung herself through grief for her father's death;… Ĕrĭgōnus a river of Macedonia; Tzerna ĕrī^lis adj. of the master; mistress of a family; the master's; the mistress's Ērillus a Stoic philosopher of Carthage; who flourished about; the disciples of Erillus ērĭnācĕus a hedgehog Erindes a river between Media and Hyrcanea ĕrīnĕos a plant Ērinna a famous Lesbian poetess; contemporary with Sappho Ĕrīnys one of the Furies; fury; frenzy; madness ĕrĭŏphŏros a kind of bulbous plant ĕrĭoxўlon cotton ĕrĭphīa a plant Ĕrĭphȳla daughter of Talaüs; and wife of Amphiaraüs; whom she betrayed to Polynices for … ē-rĭpĭo v. a. to snatch; tear; pull out; to snatch away; take away; to take one's self off Ĕris the goddess of strife Ĕrĭsichthon ĕrisma a buttress ĕristălis an unknown precious stone ĕrĭthăce bee-bread; sandarach ĕrĭthăcus an unknown bird ĕrĭthăles little houseleek eritūdo ē-rīvo v. a. to draw out; draw off Ĕriza a town of Magna Phrygia; of Eriza ernĕum a cake baked in an earthen pot ēro ē-rōdo v. a. no perf; to gnaw off; away; to consume; to eat away ērŏgātĭo A giving out; paying out; a division; distribution; A repeal ērŏgātor one who pays out; gives away ērŏgātōrĭus adj. for distributing ē-rŏgĭto v. freq. a. to find out by asking; to inquire ē-rŏgo v. a. to expend; pay out; to pay; disburse; expend Ĕros Love; lem; a common name of Roman slaves; freedmen; The name of an actor in the… ērōsĭo an eating away; erosion ērōsus ĕrōtēma an inquiry; a question Ĕrōtŏpaegnĭon a love song; the title of a book of poems ē-rŏtundātus rounded off; polished ĕrōtўlus an unknown precious stone errābundus adj. wandering to and fro; wandering about errantia a wandering errātĭcus adj. wandering to and fro; wandering about; roving; erratic; planets errātĭlis adj. wandering errātĭo a wandering; roving about errātīvus errātor a wanderer errātum errātus a wandering; roving about erro v. n. and a. Neutr; to wander; stray about; to wander up and down; to rove erro a wanderer; vagabond; vagrant; Of vagabond soldiers errōnĕus adj. wandering about; straying error a wandering; straying; strolling about; motion; meanderings ērŭbescentĭa a blushing for shame; shamefacedness ērŭbescĭbĭlis adj. of which one should be ashamed ē-rŭbesco v. inch. n. Neutr; to grow red; to redden; blush with shame; to feel ashamed ērūca A caterpillar; cankerworm; A sort of cole-wort Erucius a Roman proper name ēructātĭo a casting; throwing upward; an utterance ē-ructo v. a. To belch; vomit forth; to throw up; to cast forth; emit ēructus P. a. ē-rūdĕro v. a. to clear from rubbish ē-rŭdĭo v. a. to polish; educate; instruct; teach; two acc ērŭdītĭo an instructing; instruction; learning; knowledge; erudition ērŭdītor an instructor; teacher ērŭdītrix an instructress ērŭdītŭlus somewhat skilled; experienced ērŭdītus P. a. ērŭdītus instruction; ērūgātĭo a clearing from wrinkles ē-rūgo v. a. to clear from wrinkles; to smooth ē-rūgo P. a. belched out;; impure; bad Erŭlus ē-rumpo v. a. and n. to cause to break; burst forth; to burst; sunder; to break; burst forth ē-runco v. a. to weed out ē-rŭo v. a. to cast forth; throw out; to dig; tear; pluck out; N. cr.; ēruptĭo a breaking out; bursting forth; a sally; eruption; an eruption ēruptor one who makes a sally ēruptus ĕrus the master of a house; family; Le; Li; our old ... our young master ērŭtor a rescuer ērŭtus ervĭlĭa a kind of pulse; the bitter vetch ervum a kind of pulse; the bitter vetch Ĕrўcīnus Ĕrўcus Ĕrўmanthus A chain of mountains in Arcadia; on the borders of Elis; where Hercules slew th… ērynge a sort of thistle;; the eringo; spotted yellow thistle Ĕrўsichthōn son of the Thessalian king Triopas; ĕrўsĭmum a sort of grain ĕrўsĭpĕlas St. Anthony's fire; erysipelas