Equidiurnal (a.) Pertaining to the time of equal day and night; -- applied to the equinoctial line.
Equiform (a.) Having the same form; uniform.
Equilateral (a.) Having all the sides equal; as, an equilateral triangle; an equilateral polygon.
Equilateral (n.) A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides.
Equilibrated (imp. & p. p.) of Equilibrate
Equilibrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Equilibrate
Equilibrate (v. t.) To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.
Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise.
Equilibration (n.) The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve a physiological balance.
Equilibrious (a.) Evenly poised; balanced.
Equilibrist (n.) One who balances himself in unnatural positions and hazardous movements; a balancer.
Equilibrity (n.) The state of being balanced; equality of weight.
Equilibriums (pl. ) of Equilibrium
Equilibria (pl. ) of Equilibrium
Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body.
Equilibrium (n.) A balancing of the mind between motives or reasons, with consequent indecision and doubt.
Equimomental (a.) Having equal moments of inertia.
Equimultiple (a.) Multiplied by the same number or quantity.
Equimultiple (n.) One of the products arising from the multiplication of two or more quantities by the same number or quantity. Thus, seven times 2, or 14, and seven times 4, or 28, are equimultiples of 2 and 4.
Equinal (a.) See Equine.
Equine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a horse.
Equinia (n.) Glanders.
Equinoctial (a.) Pertaining to an equinox, or the equinoxes, or to the time of equal day and night; as, the equinoctial line.
Equinoctial (a.) Pertaining to the regions or climate of the equinoctial line or equator; in or near that line; as, equinoctial heat; an equinoctial sun.
Equinoctial (a.) Pertaining to the time when the sun enters the equinoctial points; as, an equinoctial gale or storm, that is, one happening at or near the time of the equinox, in any part of the world.
Equinoctial (n.) The equinoctial line.
Equinoctially (adv.) Towards the equinox.
Equinox (n.) The time when the sun enters one of the equinoctial points, that is, about March 21 and September 22. See Autumnal equinox, Vernal equinox, under Autumnal and Vernal.
Equinox (n.) Equinoctial wind or storm.
Equinumerant (a.) Equal as to number.
Equipped (imp. & p. p.) of Equip
Equipping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Equip
Equip (v. t.) To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament, stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships and of troops.
Equip (v. t.) To dress up; to array; accouter.
Equipage (n.) Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting her for a voyage or for warlike purposes, or the furniture and necessaries of an army, a body of troops, or a single soldier, including whatever is necessary for efficient service; equipments; accouterments; habiliments; attire.
Equipage (n.) Retinue; train; suite.
Equipage (n.) A carriage of state or of pleasure with all that accompanies it, as horses, liveried servants, etc., a showy turn-out.
Equipaged (a.) Furnished with equipage.
Equiparable (a.) Comparable.
Equiparate (v. t.) To compare.
Equipedal (a.) Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.
Equipendency (n.) The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way.
Equipensate (v. t.) To weigh equally; to esteem alike.
Equipment (n.) The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.
Equipment (n.) Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments.
Equipoise (n.) Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces.
Equipoise (n.) Counterpoise.
Equipollence (n.) Alt. of Equipollency
Equipollency (n.) Equality of power, force, signification, or application.
Equipollency (n.) Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.
Equipollent (a.) Having equal power or force; equivalent.
Equipollent (a.) Having equivalent signification and reach; expressing the same thing, but differently.
Equipollently (adv.) With equal power.
Equiponderance (n.) Alt. of Equiponderancy
Equiponderancy (n.) Equality of weight; equipoise.
Equiponderant (a.) Being of the same weight.
Equiponderate (v. i.) To be equal in weight; to weigh as much as another thing.
Equiponderate (v. t.) To make equal in weight; to counterbalance.
Equiponderous (a.) Having equal weight.
Equipondious (a.) Of equal weight on both sides; balanced.
Equipotential (a.) Having the same potential.
Equiradical (a.) Equally radical.
Equirotal (a.) Having wheels of the same size or diameter; having equal rotation.
Equisetaceous (a.) Belonging to the Equisetaceae, or Horsetail family.
Equisetiform (a.) Having the form of the equisetum.
Equiseta (pl. ) of Equisetum
Equisetum (n.) A genus of vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous plants; -- also called horsetails.
Equisonance (n.) An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.
Equisonant (a.) Of the same or like sound.
Equitable (a.) Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as an equitable decision; an equitable distribution of an estate; equitable men.
Equitable (a.) That can be sustained or made available or effective in a court of equity, or upon principles of equity jurisprudence; as, an equitable estate; equitable assets, assignment, mortgage, etc.
Equitableness (n.) The quality of being equitable, just, or impartial; as, the equitableness of a judge, a decision, or distribution of property.
Equitably (adv.) In an equitable manner; justly; as, the laws should be equitably administered.
Equitancy (n.) Horsemanship.
Equitant (a.) Mounted on, or sitting upon, a horse; riding on horseback.
Equitant (a.) Overlapping each other; -- said of leaves whose bases are folded so as to overlap and bestride the leaves within or above them, as in the iris.
Equitation (n.) A riding, or the act of riding, on horseback; horsemanship.
Equitemporaneous (a.) Contemporaneous.
Equites (n. pl) An order of knights holding a middle place between the senate and the commonalty; members of the Roman equestrian order.
Equities (pl. ) of Equity
Equity (n.) Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; fairness in determination of conflicting claims; impartiality.
Equity (n.) An equitable claim; an equity of redemption; as, an equity to a settlement, or wife's equity, etc.
Equity (n.) A system of jurisprudence, supplemental to law, properly so called, and complemental of it.
Equivalence (n.) The condition of being equivalent or equal; equality of worth, value, signification, or force; as, an equivalence of definitions.
Equivalence (n.) Equal power or force; equivalent amount.
Equivalence (n.) The quantity of the combining power of an atom, expressed in hydrogen units; the number of hydrogen atoms can combine with, or be exchanged for; valency. See Valence.
Equivalence (n.) The degree of combining power as determined by relative weight. See Equivalent, n., 2.
Equivalence (v. t.) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
Equivalency (n.) Same as Equivalence.
Equivalent (a.) Equal in wortir or value, force, power, effect, import, and the like; alike in significance and value; of the same import or meaning.
Equivalent (a.) Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; -- applied to magnitudes; as, a square may be equivalent to a triangle.
Equivalent (a.) Contemporaneous in origin; as, the equivalent strata of different countries.
Equivalent (n.) Something equivalent; that which is equal in value, worth, weight, or force; as, to offer an equivalent for damage done.
Equivalent (n.) That comparative quantity by weight of an element which possesses the same chemical value as other elements, as determined by actual experiment and reference to the same standard. Specifically: (a) The comparative proportions by which one element replaces another in any particular compound; thus, as zinc replaces hydrogen in hydrochloric acid, their equivalents are 32.5 and 1. (b) The combining proportion by weight of a substance, or the number expressing this proportion, in any particular compound; as, the equivalents of hydrogen and oxygen in water are respectively 1 and 8, and in hydric dioxide 1 and 16.
Equivalent (n.) A combining unit, whether an atom, a radical, or a molecule; as, in acid salt two or more equivalents of acid unite with one or more equivalents of base.
Equivalent (v. t.) To make the equivalent to; to equal; equivalence.
Equivalently (adv.) In an equal manner.
Equivalue (v. t.) To put an equal value upon; to put (something) on a par with another thing.
Equivalve (a.) Alt. of Equivalved