‖n. (Zoöl.) The blue buck. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; the letter &unr_;, &unr_;. Cf. Itacism. ] (Greek Gram.) The pronunciation of the Greek η (eta) like the Italian
n. One who favors etacism. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., fr. étager to arrange on shelves, fr. étage story, floor. See Stage. ] A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. élamine. ] A light textile fabric, like a fine bunting. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖n. [ F. Cf. Staple a mart. ]
‖ [ F., fr. état state + L. major greater. ] (Mil.) The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians, signal officers, judge advocates; also, the noncommissioned assistants of the above officers.