ETIQUETTE Et"i*quette`, n. Etym: [F. prop., a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket, OF.estiquete, of German origin; cf. LG. stikke peg, pin, tack, stikken to stick, G. stecken. See Stick, and cf. Ticket.]
Defn: The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society. The pompous etiquette to the court of Louis the Fourteenth. Prescott.
ETNA
Et"na, n.
Defn: A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat is
furnished by a spirit lamp.
There should certainly be an etna for getting a hot cup of coffee in
a hurry. V. Baker.
ETNEAN
Et*ne"an, a. Etym: [L. Aetnaeus, Gr. , fr.Aetna, Aetne).]
Defn: Pertaining to Etna, a volcanic mountain in Sicily.
ETOILE
E`toile", n. Etym: [F.] (Her.)
Defn: See Estoile.
ETRURIAN
E*tru"ri*an, a.
Defn: Of or relating to ancient Etruria, in Italy. "Etrurian Shades."
Milton, — n.