Eclipse

e-klips', n. the uilercepuou of the light of one celestial body by another lo of bril- — liancy darkne v.t. to hide a luminous body wholly or in part to darken to throw into the shade, surpa . [Fr. — L, eclipsis—Gr ekleifisis — ckle/fio, to fail —ck, out, Ictfib, tp leave.] Ecliptic, e-klip'tik. n the line in which eclipses take place, the apparent path of the sun round the earth: a gicat curie on the globe corresponding to the celestial ecliptic - adj. pertaining lo the ecliptic iGr cklcifitikos Eclogue, ek'Iog. u a pastoral poem ecloga— Or. ek/oge, a selection, esp. of poems— ek, and lego, to choose See Eclectic Economic, eh-o-nomTk, Economical, ek-o-nom'- ik-al, cuij. pertaining to economy frugal careful. —adv. Econom ically.