escapologistAn entertainer skilled in the art of escapology.
escapologyThe study or art of escaping from a physical restraint, enclosure, or constriction, such as a rope, a sealed box, handcuffs, etc.; escape artistry.
escaroleA subspecies or variety of broad-leaved endive (Cichorium endivia subsp. endivia, syn. Cichorium endivia var. latifolium), which is eaten as a vegetable.
escarpmentA steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
EscarsegaA surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
escartellyHaving a single square perturbance in the middle (of a line).
escharA superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, and commonly but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn.
eschatocolThe final section of a document, often involving a formulaic close (e.g. “Yours faithfully”), the date and location of writing, and information on the document's originators e.g. author, counter-signer, witnesses present, etc.
eschatologyA system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death.
eschatonThe apocalypse; the approach of Christ’s reign immediately preceding the end of the world; a conception of or circumstance pertaining to this era.
escheatThe return, conversion, or vesting of property of a deceased person or closed business to the government (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants. It is known as bona vacantia in the United Kingdom.
escobitaAn annual American herb of species Castilleja exserta.
EscodaA barangay of Marcos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
EscoffierianOf or pertaining to Auguste Escoffier.
escoffionAn item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.
escolarAny member of the species Lepidocybium flavobrunneum of snake mackerels.
EscondidanA person from or resident of Escondido, California.
EscondidoA city in San Diego County, California, United States.
escropuloA traditional Portuguese unit of mass, equivalent to about 1.2 g.
escrowA contractual arrangement whereby money or assets are held in trust by an independent agent by the agreement of the parties, which can only be released to the relevant party once certain contractual conditions have been fulfilled.
escudoThe state currency formerly used in Portugal and its colonies, divided into 100 centavos. The symbol $ is positioned between the escudos and centavos, i.e. 2$50.
esculentosideAny of a group of saponins isolated from the roots of the plant Phytolacca esculenta
esculinA coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).
EsfahanA city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736