Chapter Each to Eat dirt of E by Soule's Synonymes

Earnest-money, n.

1. Earnest, pay in advance (to bind a bargain), handsel.

Earnings, n. pl. Income, proceeds, profits. See wages.

Ear-ring, n. Pendant, ear-drop.

Earth, n.

1. World, globe, terrestrial ball, terraqueous orb.

2. Soil, ground, land, clod, turf, sod.

3. World, mankind, inhabitants of the globe.

4. This world, nature, natural order, temporal things, transitory state.

Earth-born, a.

1. Terrigenous, born on the earth, sprung from the ground.

2. Of low birth, of mean extraction, meanly born.

3. Earthly, low, mean, base, abject, grovelling, earth-bred, unspiritual, merely temporal.

Earth-bred, a. Low, base, vile, abject, grovelling, earth-born, earth-fed.

Earth-flax, n. Amianth, amianthus (species of A sbestos).

Earthly, a.

1. Terrestrial.

2. Sensual, sordid, worldly, low, grovelling, vile, base, gross, earthly-minded, earth-born, earth-fed, earth- bred, carnal, unspiritual.

3. Natural, merely natural or physical, temporal, carnal, merely temporal, non-spiritual.

4. On earth, in the world, possible, conceivable.

Earthly-minded, a.

1. Sensual, sordid.