--- title: E — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 31 description: The 819 words of the English dictionary under E, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/31/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / E # E — The English dictionary · page 31 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/W/) · [X](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/X/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Y/) · [Z](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Z/) [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/) … [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/30/) **31** [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/32/) … [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/42/) **every** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Every means each one of a group, with none left out: every child.[↗](../../every/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* With a time word, every means again and again at that time: every day, every week.[↗](../../every/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* «Every other» means one, skip one, the next: every other day.[↗](../../every/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* With a number, every shows how often: every 3 hours, one in every ten.[↗](../../every/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (casual) «Every man and his dog» (UK, Australia) means a great many people; «every which way» (US) means in all directions.[↗](../../every/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (formal) The exam voice says «each and every», «at intervals of», «per», «in every instance», «on each occasion».[↗](../../every/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There are 6 rows of marbles with 9 marbles in every row.[↗](../../every/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") How many marbles are there?[↗](../../every/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Every bag has 3 oranges.[↗](../../every/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Jake reads 4 pages every day for 5 days.[↗](../../every/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I brush my teeth every morning and every night.[↗](../../every/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Every child in the class has a library card.[↗](../../every/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The bus comes every ten minutes.[↗](../../every/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We go swimming every other Saturday.[↗](../../every/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Every plant needs water and light.[↗](../../every/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Every bloody time I wash the car, it rains\![↗](../../every/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Every man and his dog was at the beach today.[↗](../../every/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · A vehicle departs at intervals of ten minutes; determine the number of departures within one hour.[↗](../../every/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Mignon grew more lovely every day.[↗](../../every/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · and every raven after its kinds; (Torah DEU.14.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.[↗](../../every/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.18.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · And they brought yet unto him freewill-offerings every morning.[↗](../../every/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.36.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") · And David mourned for his son every day.[↗](../../every/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.13.37, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") · Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.[↗](../../every/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.19.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") · Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD.[↗](../../every/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.150.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../every/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") **everyday** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Everyday means usual or ordinary, used or done all the time, like everyday clothes.[↗](../../everyday/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* «Every day» (two words) means each day.[↗](../../everyday/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She wears her everyday shoes.[↗](../../everyday/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Math is used in everyday life.[↗](../../everyday/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He reads 20 pages every day.[↗](../../everyday/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Everyday items cost less.[↗](../../everyday/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Brushing your teeth is an everyday job.[↗](../../everyday/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We use everyday objects in the science test.[↗](../../everyday/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · I walk the dog every day.[↗](../../everyday/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **everything** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Everything means all the things, every single thing.[↗](../../everything/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* «Everything» can mean the most important thing: my dog is everything to me.[↗](../../everything/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* How much did everything cost?[↗](../../everything/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She sold everything for $50.[↗](../../everything/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He bought everything on the list.[↗](../../everything/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Everything in the box weighs 4 kg.[↗](../../everything/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Put everything back where you found it.[↗](../../everything/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Everything is ready for the party.[↗](../../everything/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Is everything okay?[↗](../../everything/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Her family means everything to her.[↗](../../everything/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Do not believe everything you hear.[↗](../../everything/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · He hath formed, weighed, and composed with these twenty-two letters every soul, and the soul of everything which shall hereafter be.[↗](../../everything/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../everything/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · line aie the first elements trom which all writing and everything (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../everything/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · By the "hounded line" and "unbounded line" trom which according to the Pythagoreans everything originated (Diels H. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../everything/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Thus cleansed I them from everything foreign, and appointed wards for the priests and for the Levites, every one in his work; (Writings NEH.13.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../everything/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and everything as to how the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.[↗](../../everything/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings EST.5.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../everything/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **everywhere** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Everywhere means in every place or to every place.[↗](../../everywhere/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I looked everywhere for my lost shoe.[↗](../../everywhere/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · There were toys everywhere on the floor.[↗](../../everywhere/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Germs are everywhere, so wash your hands.[↗](../../everywhere/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · My dog follows me everywhere.[↗](../../everywhere/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · After the party there was glitter everywhere.[↗](../../everywhere/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Everywhere we went, people were friendly.[↗](../../everywhere/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Air is everywhere around the Earth.[↗](../../everywhere/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · I have been looking for you everywhere.'[↗](../../everywhere/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · In the year by the sphere, in man by the heart, and thus is the ruling spirit of God everywhere.[↗](../../everywhere/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../everywhere/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · For thus hath the LORD of hosts said: hew ye down her trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem; this is the city to be punished; everywhere there is oppression in the midst of her.[↗](../../everywhere/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.6.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../everywhere/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **evict** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (law, home) To force someone to leave the house or land they live in, usually by law because they did not pay rent or broke the rules.[↗](../../evict/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To make someone or something leave a place: «The cuckoo chick evicts the other eggs from the nest.».[↗](../../evict/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The family was evicted when they could not pay the rent.[↗](../../evict/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A landlord cannot evict tenants without following the law.[↗](../../evict/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The cuckoo chick evicts the other eggs from the nest.[↗](../../evict/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The squirrels were evicted from the loft by the pest controller.[↗](../../evict/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · They got a letter warning that they might be evicted.[↗](../../evict/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Badger never evicted anyone from his warm home in the Wild Wood.[↗](../../evict/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Being evicted can be very hard for children who must change school.[↗](../../evict/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **evidence** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Evidence is facts, signs or objects that show something is true or help to prove it.[↗](../../evidence/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In a court, evidence is what is shown to help decide if someone did a crime.[↗](../../evidence/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Fossils are evidence that dinosaurs lived long ago.[↗](../../evidence/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The detective looked for evidence.[↗](../../evidence/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Use evidence from the text to answer the question.[↗](../../evidence/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · There is no evidence that the moon is made of cheese.[↗](../../evidence/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Muddy footprints were evidence that the dog had come in.[↗](../../evidence/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists collect evidence before they decide.[↗](../../evidence/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The police kept the evidence safe.[↗](../../evidence/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **evident** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Easy to see or understand; clear and obvious.[↗](../../evident/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) Shown by the facts, so that people can be sure of it.[↗](../../evident/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* It was evident that the dog had eaten the cake.[↗](../../evident/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Her excitement was evident from her huge smile.[↗](../../evident/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · It is evident from the graph that plants grow faster in sunlight.[↗](../../evident/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The damage from the storm was evident everywhere in the town.[↗](../../evident/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · His nervousness became evident when his voice shook.[↗](../../evident/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The answer was evident once we drew a picture of the problem.[↗](../../evident/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · It is self-evident that you cannot be in two places at once.[↗](../../evident/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Her evident distress caused the sly Fox much amusement.[↗](../../evident/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · fact, inquire about it, and make it so evident, that \[35\] the Creator be acknowledged to be on His throne again.[↗](../../evident/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../evident/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Comprehend this great wisdom, understand this \[7\] knowledge, inquire into it and ponder on it, render it evident and lead \[8\] the Creator back to His throne again.[↗](../../evident/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../evident/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Thus it is evident that the twenty-two letters will admit (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../evident/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **evidential** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) Evidential means to do with evidence or serving as evidence, the facts that show whether something is true.[↗](../../evidential/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (law) Evidential value is how much a fact or object helps prove something in court.[↗](../../evidential/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The footprint had real evidential value.[↗](../../evidential/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The judge asked about the evidential weight of the photo.[↗](../../evidential/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists need an evidential basis for a claim.[↗](../../evidential/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Diaries are evidential sources for historians.[↗](../../evidential/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Without the video, there was little evidential support.[↗](../../evidential/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum records the evidential details of each find.[↗](../../evidential/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **evidently** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Evidently means clearly or obviously, because you can see it from the signs.[↗](../../evidently/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Evidently can also mean apparently, «it seems that», when you have heard or worked something out.[↗](../../evidently/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There were crumbs everywhere; evidently, someone had eaten the cake.[↗](../../evidently/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She was evidently tired after the match.[↗](../../evidently/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Evidently the bus is late again.[↗](../../evidently/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog was evidently happy to see us.[↗](../../evidently/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Evidently, nobody had read the instructions.[↗](../../evidently/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He had evidently been crying.[↗](../../evidently/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · They were evidently a new kind of rabbit altogether.[↗](../../evidently/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · As the commentator declares words in the Sefer Yetzirah to be the language of Joseph ben Uziel, he evidently believed that he wrote it.[↗](../../evidently/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../evidently/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **evil** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Evil means very bad and cruel, wanting to hurt others.[↗](../../evil/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Evil is great wickedness and harm.[↗](../../evil/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An evil is a very bad thing that causes harm, as in «the lesser of two evils».[↗](../../evil/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* The evil can mean evil people, the wicked ones.[↗](../../evil/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The evil witch cast a spell on the princess.[↗](../../evil/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · In the end, good defeated evil.[↗](../../evil/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The villain had an evil plan to steal the crown.[↗](../../evil/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · He gave an evil laugh in the school play.[↗](../../evil/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Bullying is cruel, not just naughty.[↗](../../evil/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Choosing between them was the lesser of two evils.[↗](../../evil/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The cat gave the dog an evil look.[↗](../../evil/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Kindness is thrown away upon the evil.[↗](../../evil/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.[↗](../../evil/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.13.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.[↗](../../evil/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.17.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Turn from Thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against Thy people.[↗](../../evil/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.32.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Shall evil be recompensed for good?[↗](../../evil/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.18.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · No evil shall come upon us'?[↗](../../evil/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets MIC.3.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · When thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.[↗](../../evil/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.11.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evil/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **evildoer** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* A person who does wicked things.[↗](../../evildoer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious at the wicked; (Writings PRO.24.19, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evildoer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Depart from me, ye evildoers; that I may keep the commandments of my God.[↗](../../evildoer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.119.115, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evildoer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · And I am this day weak, and just anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me; the LORD reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.'[↗](../../evildoer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.3.39, JPS 1917)[↗](../../evildoer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **evince** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* To evince is to show a feeling or quality clearly, so that people can see it.[↗](../../evince/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* He evinced his gratitude by sharing his food.[↗](../../evince/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She evinced great courage on the dark path.[↗](../../evince/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") **evolution** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Evolution is how living things change over a very long time, from one generation to the next.[↗](../../evolution/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The slow change and development of anything: the evolution of phones.[↗](../../evolution/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Darwin studied the evolution of finches.[↗](../../evolution/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Evolution explains how whales came from land animals.[↗](../../evolution/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The evolution of cars has been fast.[↗](../../evolution/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Fossils show evolution over time.[↗](../../evolution/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Many Christians believe God works through evolution.[↗](../../evolution/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The theory of evolution was put forward by Charles Darwin.[↗](../../evolution/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · By the science of the Sepher Jezirah the human spirit is fixed to truth, and in reason, and is able to take account of the possible development of intelligence by the evolutions of numbers.[↗](../../evolution/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../evolution/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **evolutionary** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Evolutionary means to do with evolution, the very slow change of living things over many generations, as scientists explain it.[↗](../../evolutionary/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Evolutionary also means changing slowly and step by step, not suddenly, as in an evolutionary change in design.[↗](../../evolutionary/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Birds and dinosaurs share an evolutionary history.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The evolutionary tree shows how animals are related.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Darwin's work helped explain evolutionary change.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Fossils give clues about evolutionary steps.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The new phone is an evolutionary change, not a revolution.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Camouflage gives animals an evolutionary advantage.[↗](../../evolutionary/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **evolve** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To evolve means to change slowly, over a very long time and many generations, as living things adapt to their surroundings: «whales evolved from land animals».[↗](../../evolve/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To evolve also means to develop or change gradually into something more complex or better: «the plan evolved over time».[↗](../../evolve/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (games) In some games, a character evolves into a new, stronger form.[↗](../../evolve/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Birds evolved from dinosaurs.[↗](../../evolve/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Living things evolve over millions of years.[↗](../../evolve/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Darwin explained how animals evolve by natural selection.[↗](../../evolve/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Giraffes with longer necks could reach more food, so the species evolved.[↗](../../evolve/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The English language keeps evolving.[↗](../../evolve/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our project evolved from a small idea into a big show.[↗](../../evolve/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · My game character evolved into a dragon.[↗](../../evolve/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **ew** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (informal) "Ew!" is a sound people make to show disgust, when something seems dirty, smelly or gross.[↗](../../ew/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Ew\![↗](../../ew/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") There's a slug in my shoe\![↗](../../ew/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · "Ew, gross!" said Chloe when her brother burped.[↗](../../ew/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Eww, this milk smells off.[↗](../../ew/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · "They're kissing!" "[↗](../../ew/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") Ewww!"[↗](../../ew/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Ew, don't touch that, it's sticky.[↗](../../ew/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The class all said "ew" when the teacher showed the worm.[↗](../../ew/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **ewe** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A female sheep.[↗](../../ewe/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The ewe fed her two lambs.[↗](../../ewe/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The farmer has 30 ewes and 2 rams.[↗](../../ewe/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Each ewe had twins, so 10 ewes had 20 lambs.[↗](../../ewe/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The ewes were sheared in summer.[↗](../../ewe/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A ewe can know her lamb by its bleat.[↗](../../ewe/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We watched the ewes in the field.[↗](../../ewe/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Ewe's milk and cheese, woollen jackets and stockings\![↗](../../ewe/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And Abraham set seven ewe-lambs of the flock by themselves.[↗](../../ewe/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.21.28, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams, (Torah GEN.32.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And Abimelech said unto Abraham: 'What mean these seven ewe-lambs which thou hast set by themselves?'[↗](../../ewe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.21.29, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · From following the ewes that give suck He brought him, to be shepherd over Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance.[↗](../../ewe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.78.71, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes, which are come up from the washing; whereof all are paired, and none faileth among them.[↗](../../ewe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.6.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes all shaped alike, which are come up from the washing; whereof all are paired, and none faileth among them.[↗](../../ewe/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.4.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ewe/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/) … [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/30/) **31** [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/32/) … [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/42/) - ← previous: [page 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/30/) - next →: [page 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/32/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)