Egyptian vulture

Ornith.: A small vulture, Neophron percnopterus, found in, though by no means confined to, Egypt. The Aby in i an traveler, Bruce, called it Pharaoh's Hen. [NEOPHRON.] E-gyp-tol-o-ger, s. [Eng. Egyptolog (y); -er.] One who is skilled in Egypt ology. E-gyp-tô-log-Ic-al, s. [English Egyptolog (y); -ical. Pertaining to Egypt ology; devoted to the study of Egypt ology. E-gyp-től-o-gist, s. [Eng. Egyptolog (y); -ist .] The same as EGYPTOLOGER (q. v.). "Or, as some Egypt ologists persistently read it."8. Birch, LL. D. , in Trans. Bib , Arch . Soc ., ii. 1-3. Egyptěl -ô-gỹ, s. [Gr. Aigyptos =Egypt, and logos a discourse. The study of the antiquities of Egypt; that branch of knowledge which deals with the antiquities, ancient language, history, ., of Egypt. "His long life of work in the field of Egypt ology. "_ Trans. Bib. Arch. Soc., vi. 571. êh, interj. [A. S. é, ed; cf. Dut. he; Ger. ei.] [AH.] An interjection expre ive of doubt, inquiry, or surprise. êh-lite, s. [From Ehl, where it occurs.] Min.: A variety or sub-species of Pseudo-malachite.