EURASIATIO
Eu*ra`si*at"io, a. (Geog.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the continents of Europe and Asia combined.
EUREKA
Eu*re"ka. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: The exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have cried out "Eureka! eureka!" (I have found it! I have found it!), upon suddenly discovering a method of finding out how much the gold of King Hiero's crown had been alloyed. Hence, an expression of triumph concerning a discovery.
EURHIPIDUROUS
Eu*rhip`i*du"rous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having a fanlike tail; belonging to the Eurhipiduræ, a division of Aves which includes all living birds.
EURIPIZE
Eu"ri*pize, v. t. Etym: [See Euripus.]
Defn: To whirl hither and thither. [Obs.]
EURIPUS
Eu*ri"pus, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
Defn: A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient fright of this name between Eubæa and Bæotia. Hence, a flux and reflux. Burke.