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Eau-de-vie

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• Eau-de-vie-de-marc

  [ohduh veeduh mar; English oh duh vee duh mahrk] /oʊdə vidə ˈmar; English ˌoʊ də ˌvi də ˈmɑrk/ noun, French. 1. (def 2).

• Eau-minerale

  [oh mee-ney-ral] /oʊ mi neɪˈral/ noun, plural eaux minérales [oh mee-ney-ral] /oʊ mi neɪˈral/ (Show IPA). French. 1. (def 1).

• Eave

  [eev] /iv/ noun 1. Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof. 2. Often, eaves. the overhanging edge of anything, as a hat. n. 1570s, from Southwest Midlands dialectal eovese (singular), from Old English efes “edge of a roof,” also “edge of a forest,” from Proto-Germanic *ubaswa-/*ubiswa (cf. Old Frisian ose “eaves,” Old High […]

• Eaves

  [eev] /iv/ noun 1. Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof. 2. Often, eaves. the overhanging edge of anything, as a hat. /iːvz/ plural noun 1. the edge of a roof that projects beyond the wall see eave. n. 1570s, from Southwest Midlands dialectal eovese (singular), from Old English efes “edge of a […]

• Eavesdropper

  [eevz-drop] /ˈivzˌdrɒp/ verb (used without object), eavesdropped, eavesdropping. 1. to listen secretly to a private conversation. verb (used with object), eavesdropped, eavesdropping. 2. Archaic. to eavesdrop on. noun, Also, eavesdrip [eevz-drip] /ˈivzˌdrɪp/ (Show IPA) 3. water that drips from the eaves. 4. the ground on which such water falls. /ˈiːvzˌdrɒp/ verb -drops, -dropping, -dropped 1. […]

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