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• Erasmus

  [ih-raz-muh s] /ɪˈræz məs/ noun 1. Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer. 2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “beloved.”. /ɪˈræzməs/ noun 1. Desiderius (ˌdɛzɪˈdɪərɪəs), real name Gerhard Gerhards. ?1466–1536, Dutch humanist, the leading scholar of the Renaissance in northern Europe. He […]

• Erasure

  [ih-rey-sher] /ɪˈreɪ ʃər/ noun 1. an act or instance of . 2. a place where something has been ; a spot or mark left after : You can’t sign a contract with so many erasures in it. /ɪˈreɪʒə/ noun 1. the act or an instance of erasing 2. the place or mark, as on a […]

• Erato

  [er-uh-toh] /ˈɛr əˌtoʊ/ noun, Classical Mythology. 1. the Muse of love poetry. /ˈɛrəˌtəʊ/ noun 1. (Greek myth) the Muse of love poetry muse who presided over lyric poetry, from Greek erastos “loved, beloved; lovely, charming,” verbal adjective of eran “to love, to be in love with” (see Eros).

• Eratosthenes

  [er-uh-tos-thuh-neez] /ˌɛr əˈtɒs θəˌniz/ noun 1. 276?–195? b.c, Greek mathematician and astronomer at Alexandria. /ˌɛrəˈtɒsθɪˌniːz/ noun 1. ?276–?194 bc, Greek mathematician and astronomer, who calculated the circumference of the earth by observing the angle of the sun’s rays at different places Eratosthenes (ěr’ə-tŏs’thə-nēz’) Greek mathematician and astronomer who is best known for making an accurate […]

• Erbil

  [eer-bil, air-] /ˈɪər bɪl, ˈɛər-/ noun 1. a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela. /ˈɜːbɪl/ noun 1. a city in N Iraq: important in Assyrian times. Pop: 870 000 (2005 est) Ancient name Arbela

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