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Traditional English :: era
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erathiness.html - n. 1 a system of chronology reckoning from a noteworthy event (the Christian era). 2 a large distinct period of time, esp. regarded historically (the pre-Roman era). 3 a date at which an era begins. 4 Geol. a major division of time. [LL aera number expressed in figures (pl. of aes aeris money, treated as fem. sing.)] |
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Traditional English :: eradicate
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erathiness.html - v.tr. root out; destroy completely; get rid of. eradicable adj. eradication n. eradicator n. [ME f. L eradicare tear up by the roots (as E-, radix -icis root)] |
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Traditional English :: erase
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erathiness.html - v.tr. 1 rub out; obliterate. 2 remove all traces of (erased it from my memory). 3 remove recorded material from (a magnetic tape or medium). erasable adj. erasure n. [L eradere eras- (as E-, radere scrape)] |
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Traditional English :: eraser
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erathiness.html - n.
a thing that erases, esp. a piece of rubber or plastic used for removing pencil and ink marks. |
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English Idioms :: error
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erathiness.html - See: TRIAL AND ERROR. |
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New English :: ERM
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erathiness.html - (Business World) see EMS |
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