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Eric [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A recompense formerly given by a murderer to the relatives of the murdered person.

Erica [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A genus of shrubby plants, including the heaths, many of them producing beautiful flowers.

Ericaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Belonging to the Heath family, or resembling plants of that family; consisting of heats.

Ericinol [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A colorless oil (quickly becoming brown), with a pleasant odor, obtained by the decomposition of ericolin.

Ericius [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the "Authorized Version" is translated bittern, and in the Revised Version, porcupine.

Ericolin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A glucoside found in the bearberry (and others of the Ericaceae), and extracted as a bitter, yellow, amorphous mass.