EGRANULOSE
E*gran"u*lose`, a. Etym: [Pref. e- + granule.] (Bot.)
Defn: Having no granules, as chlorophyll in certain conditions. R.
Brown.
EGRE
E"gre, a. & n.
Defn: See Eager, and Eagre. [Obs.]
EGREGIOUS E*gre"gious, a. Etym: [L. egregius; lit., separated or chosen from the herd, i. e., distinguished, excellent; e out + grex, gregis, herd. See Gregarious.]
Defn: Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); — formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; as, an egregious rascal; an egregious ass; an egregious mistake. The egregious impudence of this fellow. Bp. Hall. His [Wyclif's] egregious labors are not to be neglected. Milton.
EGREGIOUSLY
E*gre"gious*ly, adv.
Defn: Greatly; enormously; shamefully; as, egregiously cheated.
EGREGIOUSNESS
E*gre"gious*ness, n.
Defn: The state of being egregious.