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Eudaemon the Greek appellation of the southern part of Arabia; Arabia Felix; and of its … Eudēmus a Greek proper name; a Greek physician eudiaeon Eudoses a tribe of Germany Eudoxus a Greek astrologer; a disciple of Plato Euēnus a king of Etolia; father of Marpessa; in despair at the loss of whom he threw h… euergănĕus adj. well-wrought; well-joined euēthes adj. simple; silly eugălacton another name of the plant glaux Eugănĕi a people of northern Italy; of the; Euganean eugĕ interj. well done! good! bravo!; subst; excellent! admirable! eugĕnēus adj. well-born; noble; generous; eugĕpae Euhan a surname of Bacchus; crying Euhan! Euhēmĕrus a Greek poet and philosopher Euhius a surname of Bacchus; belonging to Bacchus; Bacchic; a Bacchante euhoe interj. a shout of joy at the festivals of Bacchus Euhȳdrĭum a city of Thessaly Euias Eumaeus the swineherd of Ulysses in Homer eumēces A kind of balsam-tree; An unknown gem Eumēdes a Trojan herald; father of Dolon Eumēlus A king of Patrae; A companion of Aeneas Eumĕnes a famous general under Alexander the Great; and after his death governor of Cap… Eumĕnĭdes the Furies; a Fury eumē^trĭa symmetry eumitres an unknown precious stone Eumolpus a fabulous Thracian singer and priest of Ceres; who brought the Eleusinian myst… eunĕos eunūchīnus adj. belonging to a eunuch eunūchĭon a kind of lettuce that subdues amatory desires eunūchismus an unmanning eunūchīzātus made a eunuch; mutilated eunūcho v. a. to make a eunuch of; to unman eunūchus a eunuch; the name of one of Terence's comedies euoe interj. euōnўmos name of a tree; spindle-tree; in Lesbos Eupălium a city of western Locris Eupător a surname of Mithridates; king of Pontus eupătŏrĭa a plant; called also; agrimony eupĕlĭos a plant; called also eupĕtălos an unknown precious stone; the opal euphōnia euphony euphorbĕa an African plant Euphorbus Son of Panthus; a brave Trojan; whose soul Pythagoras asserted had descended to… Euphŏrĭo a grammarian and poet; born at Chalcis; in Euboea; who flourished in the time o… Euphrānor A celebrated painter and sculptor; a contemporary of Praxiteles; An architect Euphrātes A wellknown river in Syria; which rises in Armenia; after its junction with the… euphrŏne night Euphrŏsўne one of the graces euphrŏsўnum a plant; called also euplia an unknown plant euplŏcămus having beautiful locks Eupŏlĕmus a Greek proper name Eupŏlis a celebrated comic poet in Athens; contemporary with Aristophanes euptĕron a plant; called also eurĕos an unknown precious stone eurĭnus eurĭpĭce a kind of rush Eurīpĭdes a celebrated Athenian tragic poet; of Euripides eurīpus a narrow channel; strait; the channel between Boeotia and Euboea; Egripo; a can… eurŏ-ăquĭlo the northeast wind eurŏ-auster eurŏ-nŏtus the south-southeast wind; that which is between eurus and notus Eurōpa Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor; sister of Cadmus; and mother of Sarpedo… Eurōtas the principal river of Laconia; on the banks of which Sparta stood; Basilipotam… eurōtĭas an unknown precious stone eurōus adj. eastern; orient eurus the southeast wind; The east wind; the east; Wind Eurўālus a hill near Syracuse Eurўălus A friend of Nisus; A king of Thessaly Eurўdămas a surname of Hector Eurўdĭca the name of a slave of Rhea Sylvia Eurўdĭce The wife of Orpheus; who died of the bite of a serpent. Orpheus obtained from P… Eurўlŏchus the only one of the companions of Ulysses who withstood Circe's magic cup Eurўmĕdon A river of Pamphylia; An Athenian general in the Peloponnesian war; A son of Fa… Eurўmĕnae a city of Thessaly Eurўmus a seer; father of the seer Telemus; the surname of Telemus Eurўnŏme daughter of Oceanus and Tethys; mother of Leucothoë Eurўpўlus Son of Hercules and king of the island of Cos; Eurypylan; Coan; Son of Euaemon … Eurysthĕnes son of Aristodemus; king of Sparta; brother of Procles Eurystheus son of Sthenelus and grandson of Perseus; a king of Mycenae; who; at the comman… eurythmĭa beautiful arrangement; proportion; harmony Eurўtus King of Oechalia and father of Iole; Iole; A centaur; An Argonaut euschēmē adv. becomingly; gracefully; handsomely eusĕbes an unknown precious stone Eusĕbes a surname of Ariobarzanes Eusĕbĭus a Latin rhetorician eustŏmăchus adj. good for digesting eustȳlos adj. with pillars evenly arranged Euterpe the muse of music euthalos a kind of laurel euthĕriston a balsam-tree euthīa a straight line euthygrammum an architect's rule Eutrăpĕlus a surname given to P. Volumnius; a friend of Marc Antony Eutrŏpĭus a Roman historian in the middle of the fourth century of the Christian era; con… Euxīnus adj. an epithet of the Black Sea euzōmon a sort of cabbage Ēva Eve; the first woman