EUGENIC, [=u]-jen'ik, _adj._ pertaining to race culture.--_n.pl._
EUGEN'ICS, the science of such.--_n._ EU'GENISM.
EUGENIN, [=u]'je-nin, _n._ a substance procured from the distilled water of
cloves.
EUGH, EUGHEN, obsolete forms of _yew_, _yewen_.
EUGUBINE, [=u]'g[=u]-bin, _adj._ pertaining to the ancient town of
_Eugubium_ or _Iguvium_ (mod. _Gubbio_), or to its famous seven tablets of
bronze, the chief monument of the ancient Umbrian tongue.
EUHARMONIC, [=u]-har-mon'ik, _adj._ producing perfectly concordant sounds.
EUHEMERISM, [=u]-h[=e]'me-rizm, _n._ the system which explains mythology as
growing out of real history, its deities as merely magnified men.--_v.t._
and _v.i._ EUH[=E]'MERISE.--_n._ and _adj._ EUH[=E]'MERIST.--_adj._
EUHEMERIS'TIC.--_adv._ EUHEMERIS'TICALLY. [From _Euhemerus_, a 4th-cent.
(B.C.) Sicilian philosopher.]
EULOGIUM, [=u]-l[=o]'ji-um, EULOGY, [=u]'lo-ji, _n._ a speaking well of: a
speech or writing in praise of.--_adjs._ EULOG'IC, -AL, containing eulogy
or praise.--_adv._ EULOG'ICALLY.--_v.t._ EU'LOG[=I]SE, to speak well of: to
praise.--_n._ EU'LOGIST, one who praises or extols another.--_adj._
EULOGIST'IC, full of praise.--_adv._ EULOGIST'ICALLY. [Late L.
_eulogium_--Gr. _eulogion_ (classical _eulogia_)--_eu_, well, _logia_, a
speaking.]
EUMENIDES, [=u]-men'i-d[=e]z, _n.pl._ the Erinyes or Furies--the
euphemistic name for these. [Gr. _eu_, well, _menos_, mind.]