Edward ( name origin )

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Pronunciation key ( ed′wẽrd ) Ed•ward n. [AS. Eadward, Eadweard < ead (see EDGAR) + weard, guardian, protector (see WARD, n.); hence, wealthy (or fortunate) guardian]. Masuline name: diminutives, Ed, Ned: equivalents. Fr. Edouard, G. Eduard, It. & Sp. Eduardo, Scand. Edvard. n. Prince of Wales; 1330-1376; son of Edward III: called the Black Prince. References Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1...

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ecdysis

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Pronunciation key ( ek′di-sis ) ec•dy•sis n. [Mod. L.; Gr. ekdysis a getting out; stripping < ekdyein to strip off; ek-, out of + dyein, to enter]. In zoology, the shedding of an external skin layer or integument, as by snakes, insects, crustaceans, et cetera. References Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1...

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E b S

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E b S east by south. References Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1...

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Eb

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Eb In chemistry, erbium. References Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1...

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