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pre a military of any courier; kind (Fr.) an exsmoking is allowed (Fr. ) rank; the interest,. or quantity of interest, that aman has in lands, tenements, or other effects [Law]; property, especially landed property; the state or body politic; an order or cla of men in the body politic; the British legislature,as consisting of the estates of king, lords, and commons: pl. dominions; po e ions of a prince: v.a. to settle on, as a fortune. The fourth estate, the journalistic pre . (L.sto, to stand.) value on; to regard with respect or friendship; to hold in opinion; to think highly of: v.n. to consider great regard (L. æstimo). Esteemed, es-teem'-er, s. one who values highly. meter. Esthetic, es -thet' -ik, a See Æsthetic. heat, andfero, to bring) or valued; worthy of esteem or respect; deserving our good opinion. Estimablene , es'-te-mà-bl-nes, s. the quality of deserving esteem. Estimably, es'-temå-ble, ad. in an estimable manner. Estimate, es'-te-mate, v.a. to judge or for man estimate of; to rate by judgment; to appraise; to calculate: ] s. a valuing or rating in the mind; a judgment or opinion of the value, degree, extent, or quantity of anything; value. See Esteem. opinion or judgment of anything as to size, quantity, ., formed without precise data; esteem; honour. paring and adjusting the worth; imaginative. cargoes into ve els, practised in America and the Mediterranean ports (Fr. ) summer) summer; the disposition of the petals within tlie floral gem or bud [Bot.] mounted soldiers (Fr. from stock) [Her.] (Fr. étoile, a star. ) [Her.] [Law]. (Fr. étouper, to stop with tow.) man's own act, which estops or precludes him from averring anything to the contrary [Law]. well-closed ve el (Fr. from étouffer, to stifle). reasonable allowance out of lands or goods for the use of a tenant (Fr.) slightly raised place in a room (Fr.) strange). estranged. the state of being estranged; alienation. which, to get rid of his rider, rears high and kicks violently (Fr. ) ox, or sheep, which is found wandering or without an owner. See Stray. writing, especially of fines entered in the rolls of a court to be levied: v.n. to extract; to copy; to levy under estreat (L. ex, and traho, to draw). tenant to the prejudice of the owner [Law] A writ of estrepement, formerly against a tenant for. life who had committed damage or injury to the lands or woods of his reversioner (strip). under the feathers [Comm.] as far as the flow by the tide, so called from the boiling appearance where the tide flows up; a frith (L. æstus, a boiling agitation). hungry) the rest, or others of the kind; and so on; and so forth (L. and the rest). or other metallic plates by eating out or biting with an acid the lines previously drawn with a needle on a coated surface: v.n. to practise etching (Gr. ützen, to corrode, from the root of e en, to eat). taken from an etched plate. See Etch. etching plate. ment of steel, with a fine point, used for tracing outlines on the etching ground (Gr. ethos, true, and stichos, a line)., Eteostic, et-e-os'-tik, s. a chronogram mat i cal composition; a chronogram existence; everlasting; perpetual; ceasele ; unchangeable: s. God viewed as He that ever is, was, and will be the same that which is eternal (L. æviternus, lasting for an ævum, or age, or for aye). Eternally, e-ter'- nal-le,ad. without beginning or end of duration; for ever; unchangeably.