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Efraim Movement Efraim Movement is a small sect in the Netherlands begun by Heinrich van Geene(born 1936) that emphasizes The Rapture. It began as an offshoot of Pentecostalism, but Van Geene declared God said he was the only Prophet left.
Efraim Sneh Efraim Sneh (born September 19, 1944 in Tel Aviv) is the Israeli Deputy Minister of Defense and a member of Knesset. A member of the Labor Party, Sneh is the son of Moshe Sneh, who was one of the heads of the Haganah.
Efraim Zuroff Dr. Efraim Zuroff (born 1948 in New York) is an Israeli historian of American origin, who has played an important role in the efforts to bring Nazi war criminals to justice during the past 28 years, thereby earning the title of "the last Nazi hunter.
Efrat Efrat (; ), or Efrata (×פרתה), is an Israeli settlement in Judea (southern West Bank), located south of Jerusalem, between the Biblical cities of Bethlehem and Hebron. Efrat was established in 1980, and contained 7,500 residents at the end of 2005 according to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
Efratana Gidim Efratana Gidim is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Efratana Gidim is bordered on the south by Kewet, on the southwest by Mam Midrina Lalo Midir, on the west by Gera Midira Keya Gebriel, on the north by Antsokiyana Gemza, and on the east by the Oromia Zone.
Efreisone In Greek mythology, Efreisone was the personification of an object very important in many Greek rituals and ceremonies: an olive tree branch, covered with wool and fruit. It could only be carried by children who had two living parents.
Efrem Emerson Efrem Emerson is an American fiction writer. His work has been published in a number of anthologies, including Fiction International, Sick: An Anthology of Illness, The Dream People, and Bastard Fiction, as well as in the collection The Unauthorized Woman.
Efren Reyes Efren "Bata" Reyes (born August 26, 1954) is a very popular Filipino billiards player, considered to be one of history's greatest practitioners of pocket billiards (pool), especially the games of nine ball and one-pocket.
Efront eFront was an affiliate marketing network which purchased successful websites, such as Penny Arcade and BetaNews, and pooled traffic to those sites to command higher prices for advertising during an industry wide ad revenue slowdown. In 2001 there was a scandal when ICQ instant messaging logs between the CEO Sam Jain and other employees were leaked onto the internet through Fuckedcompany.
Eftel EFTel Pty Ltd is a top-10 Internet Service provider of internet related services, in Australia. EFTel provides ADSL, SDSL, Fiber broadband connectivity to consumer and wholesaler customers, as well as web hosting, domains, dialup, co-location, wireless and its own telephone service, Speak.
Efter endnu en dag "Efter endnu en dag" (translation: after another day) was released in November 1976 and was the the last Gasolin' album to be produced by Roy Thomas Baker. It is their most ambitious and sophisticated album.
Efterklang Efterklang (the Danish word for reverberation) is a post-rock group formed on January 2001 in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The group consists of five core members and a sixth member who makes films for their songs.
Eftichia Papagianopoulos Eftichia Papagianopoulos (Greek: Ευτυχία Παπαγιαννοπούλου), also spelled as Eftihia Papagianopoulou, was a Greek lyricist. She was born in Aidini near Smyrna(now İzmir) in Asia Minor in 1893.
Efua Sutherland Efua Sutherland (née Morgue) (1924-06-27—1996-01-21) was a Ghanaian playwright, poet and children's author. She founded the Ghana Drama Studio, the Ghana Society of Writers, the Ghana Experimental Theatre, and a community project called the Kodzidan (Story House).
Efuru Efuru is a novel by Flora Nwapa which was published in 1966, making it the first book written by a Nigerian woman to be published. The book is about Efuru, an Ibo woman who lives in a small village in colonial West Africa.
Efva Attling Efva Attling, was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1952 and is well known today for being an avant garde jewellery designer. In the early 80's she played in the band "X Models" and released the hit single "TvĂĄ av oss" (Two of us) her passion for design continued by working for Levi's and H&M before in the mid 90's staring her own distinct line of jewellery.
Efyra Efyra is a small village of 481 inhabitants (2001) located in the western border of Pineia municipality. It lies at an altitude of 121 metres, and covers an area of 12 km ², of which 55% is arable and 20% is forest.
EF Education EF Education is an organisation of language schools that was founded 1965 in Sweden by the young entrepreneur Bertil Hult. The basic concept was simple; All inclusive group travel for high school students to England where a mix of language courses and other activities was on offer.
EF Eridani EF Eridani (abbreviated EF Eri, sometimes incorrectly referred to as EF Eridanus) is a variable star of the type known as polars, AM Herculis stars, or magnetic cataclysmic variable stars. Historically it has varied between apparent magnitudes 14.
EF hand The EF hand is a helix-turn-helix structural motif in proteins. It consists of two alpha helices positioned roughly perpendicular to one another and linked by a short loop region (usually about 12 amino acids) that often binds calcium ions.
EF2000 (computer game) EF2000 is a video game of the combat flight simulation genre released in December 1995 for DOS on the IBM PC compatible personal computer. It is the sequel to Digital Image Design's earlier software title TFX (computer game).
EF60 electric locomotive The EF60 class was the first second-generation DC electric locomotive type with six driven axles (classes EF60 to EF67), and the first versions used the same MT49 390 kW traction motors as the ED60 and ED61 designs. A total of 143 locomotives were built between 1960 and 1964 by Kawasaki, TĹŤshiba, TĹŤyĹŤ + Kisha, and Mitsubishi.
EFA (mobile bridge) The EFA or Engin de Franchissement de l'Avant (forward crossing apparatus) is a field-deployable river crossing apparatus, known as combat engineers of the French Army. It may either be used as a bridge (deployed in a series), or as a ferry.
EFACEC The EFACEC Group is the largest Portuguese corporation in the field of electromechanics and electronics, with a strong presence in different international markets. It is headquartered in Matosinhos, Greater Porto area, Portugal.
EFEO Chinese transcription In French speaking world, the system of École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO) was the most used phonetic transcription of Chinese until the middle of the XXth century. It was created by Séraphin Couvreur of the aforesaid institute in 1902.
EFF DES cracker In cryptography, the EFF DES cracker (nicknamed "Deep Crack") is a machine built by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) to perform a brute force search of DES's keyspace--that is, to decrypt an encrypted message by trying every possible key. The aim in doing this was to prove that DES's key is not long enough to be secure.
EFF-Austin EFF-Austin was formed in Austin, Texas by Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games shortly after the Electronic Frontier Foundation or EFF was formed. Jackson was pursuing a lawsuit, eventually successful, against the Secret Service with EFF's help, and suggested the formation of an alpha EFF chapter in Austin.
EFFector The EFFector Newsletter is a weekly publication of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), dedicated to keeping the organization members and subscribers informed of current issues, urging action through Action Alert, and providing a variety of background information and links.
EFFIE The EFFIE Awards are advertising awards given yearly by the New York American Marketing Association. EFFIE appears to be an acronym since it is usually written in capital letters, but it is a pseudo-acronym, since the letters don't stand for individual words.
EFGaming EFGaming is a professional gaming organisation for Counter-Strike: Source, formed by former Check-Six (x6) / PowersGaming members. Considered by many as the top Counter-Strike: Source team in North America, they have won many LAN Tournaments, with most recent the "Ryu LAN Event", November 2006.
EFI System Partition The EFI System Partition is a partition on a data storage device that is used by machines that adhere to the Extensible Firmware Interface. It contains the boot loader programs for all operating systems installed (in other partitions) on the device, device driver files (used by the firmware at boot time) for other devices, and system utility programs that are intended to be run before an operating system is bootedEFI specification, version 0.
EFILE EFILE is the system used by the Canada Revenue Agency as a means for electronically transmitting tax returns. EFILE is only available to professional tax prepares and is not to be confused with the publicly available NETFILE.
EFQM Excellence Model The EFQM Excellence Model is a framework for organizational management systems, promoted by the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) and designed for helping organizations in their drive towards being more competitive.
EFREI EFREI (École d'Ingénieurs des Technologies de l'Information et du Management) (lit Engineering School of Information Technologies and Management) is a French private engineering school, whose courses, specializing in computer science and management, are taught with support from the state. Students who graduate earn an engineering degree accredited by the CTI (national commission for engineering degree accreditation).
EFSM In a conventional finite state machine, the transition is associated with a set of input Boolean conditions & a set of output Boolean functions. In an Extended Finite State Machine (EFSM) model, the transition can be expressed by an “if statement” consisting of a set if trigger conditions are all satisfied, the transition is fired , bringing the machine from the current state to the next state & performing the specified data operations.
EFTP EFTP (various expansions of this have been given, including Easy File Transfer Protocol, Ether File Transfer Protocol, and Experimental File Transfer Protocol) was a very simple file transfer protocol developed as part of the PUP protocol suite at Xerox PARC in the late 1970s. It was part of the inspiration for the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) in the TCP/IP suite.
Eg White Francis 'Eg' White is a British musician, songwriter and producer. He started his career in the bands Yip Yip Coyote and, with his brother David, Brother Beyond in the late 1980s, leaving the latter when they became involved with the songwriting team of Stock, Aitken and Waterman and just prior to their chart successes.
Egaleo (mountain) Aegaleo (Greek Αιγάλεω Aigáleo, Latin Aegaleus), also Aigaleo and Egaleo, is a mountain in Greece. It is situated west of Athens, southeast of Eleusis, east of the island of Salamis and northwest of Piraeus.
Egalitarian communities Egalitarian communities are groups of people who have chosen to live together, with egalitarianism as one of their core values. A broad definition of egalitarianism is "equal access to resources and to decision-making power.
Egalitarianism Egalitarianism (derived from the French word Ă©gal, meaning equal or level) is the moral doctrine that equality ought to prevail in society. Ultimately, it may refer to any belief that emphasizes some form of equality between morally-significant beings (usually meaning humans, but sometimes expanded to include animals as well).
Egan Range The Egan Range is a line of mountains in White Pine County, in eastern Nevada in the western United States. From Egan Creek near the historic community of Cherry Creek, the range runs south for approximately 108 miles (173 km), extending into the northern part of Lincoln County.
Egan's Rats Egan's Rats were a Prohibition bootlegging gang in the early 20th century. Although a predominantly Irish-American gang, small amounts of Jewish Eastern Europeans and Italians were admitted during the early 20th century such as Max "Big Maxie" Greenberg.
Egbado Egbado tribe (or now Yewa, a sub-group of the larger Yoruba people), inhabit the eastern area of Ogun West Senatorial District, Ogun State, in south-west Nigeria, Africa. In 1995 they changed their name to the Yewa.
Egbe Omo Oduduwa Egbé Ọmọ Odùduwà , was a Nigerian political organization established in 1945, when Chief Obafemi Awolowo along with Dr. Oni Akerele, Chief Akintola Williams, Professor Saburi Biobaku, Chief Abiodun Akinrele, Chief Ayo Rosiji and others, met in London.
Egbert Benson Egbert Benson (June 21, 1746–August 24, 1833) was a lawyer, jurist and politician from Upper Red Hook, New York. He represented New York in both the Continental Congress and the United States House of Representatives and served as Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court.
Egbert Cadbury Air Commodore Sir Egbert Cadbury DSC, DFC, (1893—1967) was a First World War pilot who shot down two Zeppelins over the North Sea: L21 on 28 November 1916, and L70 on 6 August 1918: the latter while flying a De Havilland DH.4 with Robert Leckie as Observer/Gunner.
Egbert Ho Egbert Ho (born March 20, 1978) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who earned a total number of sixteen caps for the Dutch National Team in 2004 under coach Terry Walsh. He didn't made it to the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Egbert Schuurman Egbert Schuurman (1937- ) is a professor of philosophy in the Netherlands, whose teaching is most concerned with exploring and developing Reformational philosophy and its organized expression, the Association for Reformational Philosophy He studied under Hendrik Van Riessen]. Schuurman has three related appointments to External Professorial Chairs, an arrangement with the Dutch government, at the technical state universities of [[Delft, Eindhoven, and Wageningen (the latter in large part devoted to agriculture), He is also a member of the First Chamber of the Dutch Parliamentserving currently as the Caucus Chairman for the ChristenUnie] (Christians United)party caucus.
Egbert Ten Eyck Egbert Ten Eyck (April 18, 1779 - April 11, 1844) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Schodack, Rensselaer County, he graduated from Williams College (in Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1799, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1807 and commenced practice in Watertown, New York.
Egbert van Kampen Egbert Rudolf van Kampen (May 28, 1908, Berchem, Belgium – February 11, 1942, Baltimore, Maryland) was a mathematician. He made important contributions to Topology, especially to the study of fundamental groups.
Egbert Xavier Kelly Brother Egbert Xavier Kelly FSC, born William Kelly, (March 4, 1894 - February 12, 1945 was an Irish De La Salle Brother who was last assigned to the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines and was murdered by the retreating Japanese Imperial Forces at the De La Salle College, of which he was President, during the Allied Liberation of Manila during World War II.
Egbert, Ontario Egbert is a very small hamlet with a population of less than 100 people located in Essa Township in the County of Simcoe in the province of Ontario. It is located about 100 kilometers northwest of Toronto and about 10 kilometers northeast of Alliston and about 8 kilometers northwest of Cookstown.
Egbertville, Staten Island Egbertville is the name of a neighborhood located immediately inland from, but classifiable within, the East Shore of Staten Island. The island forms one of the five boroughs of the USA's largest city, New York.
Egbo Ekpe also Egbo and Ekpo (English: Lion) is the name of a secret society flourishing chiefly among the Efiks of the Calabar district, Nigeria, and their Nigerian diaspora descendants. The society is still active at the beginning of the 21st century, allegedly only playing a ceremonial role.
Egebjerg municipality Egebjerg municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Funen County on the south coast of the island of Funen in south-central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 124 km², and has a total population of 8,792 (2005).
Eged's Silverweed Eged's Silverweed is a flowering perennial plant in the rose family Rosaceae. It is a salt-tolerant plant native to arctic and cool temperate coasts of the Northern Hemisphere, most commonly growing in saltmarshes.
Egedal municipality As of January 1, 2007 Egedal municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Ledøje-Smørum, Ălstykke, and Stenløse municipalities.
Egede (crater) Egede is the remains of a lunar crater that has been flooded by lava, leaving only the somewhat polygonal circumference of the rim protruding just above the mare. It is located on the southern edge of the Mare Frigoris, to the west of Aristoteles crater.
Eger Eger (Serbian and Croatian: Jegar / Đегар or Jegra / Đегра; Czech: Jager; Slovak: Jáger; Polish: Jagier; Turkish: EÄźri; German: Erlau; Latin: Agria) is a city in northern Hungary, the county capital of Heves, east of Mátra mountains. Eger is mostly known for its castle, thermal baths, historical buildings (including the northernmost Turkish minaret) and the best Hungarian red wines.
Egeria (pilgrim) In early Chistian history, Egeria, also known as Aetheria, is the name of a woman who made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land about 381–384, taking about four years to do it, and who wrote a long letter to her beloved circle of women at home (probably along the north-west coast of Gaul describing her travels. Unfortunately, we only have part of her text (and it is only a later copy).
Egeria densa Egeria densa commonly known as Brazilian elodea, or Brazilian waterweed, is a submersed, freshwater perennial herb that forms dense monospecific stands that restrict water movement, trap sediment, and cause fluctuations in water quality, and also has affected the status of certain threatened species. It has been introduced worldwide through the aquarium trade, and even in its native range can become a nuisance species causing local economic impacts.
Egerland The Egerland (; ; Egerland German dialect: Eghalånd) is a historical region in the far west of Bohemia in the Czech Republic along the German border. It is named after the Ohře River and the city of Cheb, both named Eger in German.
Egerton Gospel The Egerton Gospel (British Library Egerton Papyrus 2) refers to a group of fragments of a codex of a previously unknown gospel, found in Egypt and sold to the British Museum in 1934 and now dated to the very end of the 2nd century AD. It is one of the oldest known fragments of any gospel, or any codex.
Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington MA, BA, VD, MP (29 December 1842-14 June 1915) was a British Peer. The son of John Gellibrand Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington, he succeeded the Barony on the death of his father.
Egerton Park The Egerton park Ground is a cricket stadium based in the town of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. It held three Leicestershire games in between 1946 and 1948 with Leicestershire hosting Somerset, Lancashire and Kent.
Egeus Egeus is a minor character in A Midsummer Night's Dream, the comedy by William Shakespeare, appearing in Act I, Scene 1. Egeus is the father of Hermia who disapproves of Hermia's and Lysander's mutual love, and appeals to Theseus wants to force his daughter to marry Demetrius.
Egg albumin Egg albumin is a protein made from egg whites - the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk - taken by bodybuilders and other athletes to aid in the building of muscle. Egg albumin protein has an outstanding amino acid profile, and is still one of the best whole food protein sources available.
Egg allergy Egg allergy is a type of food allergy. It is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from the yolk or whites of eggs, causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms for millions of people in the United States.
Egg barley Egg barley, also called tarhonya (Hungarian) and egg drops, is an egg-based pasta of Eastern European origin. The "barley" moniker is derived from its superficial resemblance to cooked pearled barley.
Egg Banking plc Egg Banking plc is a British internet bank, with its headquarters in Derby, England. Formerly called Prudential Banking plc, Egg was established in 1996, and is now the world's largest "pure" internet bank in that it is only possible to operate an Egg account over the internet.
Egg Beaters Egg Beaters is a product sold in the United States by ConAgra Foods as a substitute for whole chicken eggs. It is composed of egg whites separated from their yolks and fortified with vitamins and other nutrients.
Egg Bowl The Egg Bowl is a nickname given to the annual college football game between Mississippi State University and the University of Mississippi ("Ole Miss"). The official name of the game is "The Battle for the Golden Egg.
Egg cream An egg cream is a classic New York City beverage consisting of chocolate syrup (Almost always Fox's U-bet chocolate syrup in New York), milk, and seltzer (soda water), probably dating from the late 19th century, and is especially associated with Brooklyn, home of its inventor, candy shop owner Louis Auster. It contains neither eggs nor cream.
Egg cup An egg cup, sometimes called egg server, is a container used for serving boiled eggs within their shell. Egg cups have an upwardly concave portion to hold the egg and often include a base to raise the egg retaining portion and give stability, informally known as "footies".
Egg donor An egg donor is a woman who provides usually several eggs (ova, oocytes) for another person or couple who want to have a child. Egg donation involves the process of in vitro fertilization as the eggs are fertilized in the laboratory.
Egg Harbor City School District The Egg Harbor City School District is a comprehensive community public school district responsible for the education of children in pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade from Egg Harbor City, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Egg Harbor Township High School Egg Harbor Township High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Egg Harbor Township Schools.
Egg Harbor Township Schools The Egg Harbor Township Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Egg in the basket An egg in the basket, or egg/eggs in a basket, is a fried egg cooked within the confines of a piece of (often buttered) toast, the center of which has been removed. The removed center can be fried and enjoyed as well.
Egg khagina Egg khagina (Anday ka Khagina in Urdu) is a breakfast dish popular in Pakistan. Its preparation and appearance are similar to scrambled eggs; however, it includes the addition of vegetables, herbs and spices and is traditionally accompanied by Pakistani flat breads such as roti (chapatti) or paratha.
Egg salad Egg salad is part of an Anglo-American tradition of salads involving a high-protein or high-carbohydrate food mixed with seasonings in the form of spices, herbs, and other foods, and bound with an oil-based dressing. Its siblings include tuna salad, chicken salad, potato salad, ham salad, pasta salad, lobster salad, crab meat salad, etc.
Egg slicer An egg slicer is a food preparation utensil used to slice peeled, hard-boiled eggs quickly and evenly. An egg slicer consists of a slotted dish for holding the egg and a hinged plate of wires or blades that can be closed to slice.
Egg Venture Egg Venture was an 1997 arcade shoot-em-up game which was a partnership project between two arcade equipment companies: The Game Room and Innovative Creations in Entertainment. In the end of the production, both companies had their own version of the game to go by.
Egg War The Egg War is the name given to an 1863 conflict between rival egging companies on the Farallon Islands, 25 miles off San Francisco. It was the culmination of several years of tension between the (Pacific) Egg Company, which claimed the right to collect the eggs on the islands, and several rival firms.
Egg-and-dart Egg-and-dart is an ornamental device often carved in wood or stone quarter-round ovolo mouldings, consisting of an egg-shaped object alternating with an element shaped like an arrow, anchor or dart. Egg-and-dart enrichment of the ovolo molding of the Ionic capital is found in Ancient Greek architecture at the Erechtheion and was used by the Romans.
Eggardon Hill Eggardon Hill is located on chalk uplands approximately four miles to the east of Bridport, in the English county of Dorset. It stands 250 metres (820 feet) above sea level, and provides panoramic views to the south, north and west.
Eggborough Eggborough is a village in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, near the border with West Yorkshire. The village is situated at the intersection of the A19 and the A645, approximately seven miles east of Pontefract and seven miles south-west of Selby It is also located close to the M62 and is linked to many comuting links.
Eggcorn In linguistics, an eggcorn is an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase for a word or words that sound similar or identical in the speaker's dialect. Characteristic of the eggcorn is that the new phrase makes sense on some level ("old-timer's disease" for "Alzheimer's disease").
Egged Bus Cooperative Egged Bus Cooperative is the largest bus company in Israel, and the second largest in the world (after London Buses) . A cooperative owned by its members, Egged employs 6,117 workers and has 3,303 buses for more than 1,038 service routes and 3,984 alternative routes all over Israel.
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen/BW (UN/LOCODE: DE EGL) is a city of about 15000 inhabitants located in the German Land of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. It lies about 12 km north of Karlsruhe and is the site of the main campus of Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe.
Eggert Jonsson Eggert Jonsson (born 18 August 1988, in ReykjavĂk) is an Icelandic professional football player currently playing for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premier League. He is capable of playing as either a defensive midfielder or central defender.
Eggesford railway station Eggesford railway station is a rural station on the serving the village of Eggesford and surrounding villages in Devon, England. The station is on the Tarka Line 34 km (21ÂĽ miles) north east of Exeter on the way to Barnstaple.
Egghead In the slang of the United States, egghead was an anti-intellectual epithet, directed at people considered too out-of-touch with ordinary people and too lacking in realism, common sense, virility, etc. on account of their intellectual interests.
Eggington Eggington is a village and civil parish in the South Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, about three miles east of Leighton Buzzard. Apart from the village of Eggington, the parish also includes the hamlet of Briggington on the road to Leighton Buzzard, and the hamlet of Clipstone to the north of Clipstone Brook.
Egglescliffe school Egglescliffe School is a large mixed-sex comprehensive school and sixth form in Eaglescliffe in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. Beginning as a small rural secondary school of 200 pupils in 1962, Egglescliffe became a comprehensive school in the 1970s, gradually growing to its current size of over 1400 pupils (277 of which are sixth formers).
Eggnog Eggnog (or egg nog) is a type of milk-based beverage popular in North America (and to a lesser extent in the United Kingdom). Eggnog is associated with winter celebrations such as Christmas and New Year's and traditionally presented in a punchbowl, although can also be prepared in a cocktail shaker as a bar drink.
Eggo Eggo products, known for its slogan “L’Eggo my Eggo” (Company History 1), is the number one brand of frozen waffles in the United States. The brand was developed in 1936 by three brothers, Frank, Sam, and Anthony Dorsa.
Eggplant (color) Eggplant is a brownish-purple color that resembles eggplants and was introduced by Crayola in 1998, but the Crayola color eggplant is less saturated (more of a grayish red-violet color). Certain designers refer to this color by the French and British English word for eggplant, "aubergine".
Eggplant parmesan Eggplant parmesan or melanzane alla parmagiana is a common Italian dish which originated in Naples. It typically includes sliced eggplant, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and parmesan cheese, layered repeatedly, which are then baked.
Eggs Benedict Eggs Benedict is a dish consisting of two halves of an English muffin, usually topped with smoked bacon or ham (sometimes known as back bacon, which in America is called Canadian bacon), poached eggs, and the crucial ingredient, hollandaise sauce. With contemporary eating habits trending toward the heart-healthy, however, the meat is now often replaced with seafood.
Efraim Sneh Efraim Sneh (born September 19, 1944 in Tel Aviv) is the Israeli Deputy Minister of Defense and a member of Knesset. A member of the Labor Party, Sneh is the son of Moshe Sneh, who was one of the heads of the Haganah.
Efraim Zuroff Dr. Efraim Zuroff (born 1948 in New York) is an Israeli historian of American origin, who has played an important role in the efforts to bring Nazi war criminals to justice during the past 28 years, thereby earning the title of "the last Nazi hunter.
Efrat Efrat (; ), or Efrata (×פרתה), is an Israeli settlement in Judea (southern West Bank), located south of Jerusalem, between the Biblical cities of Bethlehem and Hebron. Efrat was established in 1980, and contained 7,500 residents at the end of 2005 according to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
Efratana Gidim Efratana Gidim is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Efratana Gidim is bordered on the south by Kewet, on the southwest by Mam Midrina Lalo Midir, on the west by Gera Midira Keya Gebriel, on the north by Antsokiyana Gemza, and on the east by the Oromia Zone.
Efreisone In Greek mythology, Efreisone was the personification of an object very important in many Greek rituals and ceremonies: an olive tree branch, covered with wool and fruit. It could only be carried by children who had two living parents.
Efrem Emerson Efrem Emerson is an American fiction writer. His work has been published in a number of anthologies, including Fiction International, Sick: An Anthology of Illness, The Dream People, and Bastard Fiction, as well as in the collection The Unauthorized Woman.
Efren Reyes Efren "Bata" Reyes (born August 26, 1954) is a very popular Filipino billiards player, considered to be one of history's greatest practitioners of pocket billiards (pool), especially the games of nine ball and one-pocket.
Efront eFront was an affiliate marketing network which purchased successful websites, such as Penny Arcade and BetaNews, and pooled traffic to those sites to command higher prices for advertising during an industry wide ad revenue slowdown. In 2001 there was a scandal when ICQ instant messaging logs between the CEO Sam Jain and other employees were leaked onto the internet through Fuckedcompany.
Eftel EFTel Pty Ltd is a top-10 Internet Service provider of internet related services, in Australia. EFTel provides ADSL, SDSL, Fiber broadband connectivity to consumer and wholesaler customers, as well as web hosting, domains, dialup, co-location, wireless and its own telephone service, Speak.
Efter endnu en dag "Efter endnu en dag" (translation: after another day) was released in November 1976 and was the the last Gasolin' album to be produced by Roy Thomas Baker. It is their most ambitious and sophisticated album.
Efterklang Efterklang (the Danish word for reverberation) is a post-rock group formed on January 2001 in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The group consists of five core members and a sixth member who makes films for their songs.
Eftichia Papagianopoulos Eftichia Papagianopoulos (Greek: Ευτυχία Παπαγιαννοπούλου), also spelled as Eftihia Papagianopoulou, was a Greek lyricist. She was born in Aidini near Smyrna(now İzmir) in Asia Minor in 1893.
Efua Sutherland Efua Sutherland (née Morgue) (1924-06-27—1996-01-21) was a Ghanaian playwright, poet and children's author. She founded the Ghana Drama Studio, the Ghana Society of Writers, the Ghana Experimental Theatre, and a community project called the Kodzidan (Story House).
Efuru Efuru is a novel by Flora Nwapa which was published in 1966, making it the first book written by a Nigerian woman to be published. The book is about Efuru, an Ibo woman who lives in a small village in colonial West Africa.
Efva Attling Efva Attling, was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1952 and is well known today for being an avant garde jewellery designer. In the early 80's she played in the band "X Models" and released the hit single "TvĂĄ av oss" (Two of us) her passion for design continued by working for Levi's and H&M before in the mid 90's staring her own distinct line of jewellery.
Efyra Efyra is a small village of 481 inhabitants (2001) located in the western border of Pineia municipality. It lies at an altitude of 121 metres, and covers an area of 12 km ², of which 55% is arable and 20% is forest.
EF Education EF Education is an organisation of language schools that was founded 1965 in Sweden by the young entrepreneur Bertil Hult. The basic concept was simple; All inclusive group travel for high school students to England where a mix of language courses and other activities was on offer.
EF Eridani EF Eridani (abbreviated EF Eri, sometimes incorrectly referred to as EF Eridanus) is a variable star of the type known as polars, AM Herculis stars, or magnetic cataclysmic variable stars. Historically it has varied between apparent magnitudes 14.
EF hand The EF hand is a helix-turn-helix structural motif in proteins. It consists of two alpha helices positioned roughly perpendicular to one another and linked by a short loop region (usually about 12 amino acids) that often binds calcium ions.
EF2000 (computer game) EF2000 is a video game of the combat flight simulation genre released in December 1995 for DOS on the IBM PC compatible personal computer. It is the sequel to Digital Image Design's earlier software title TFX (computer game).
EF60 electric locomotive The EF60 class was the first second-generation DC electric locomotive type with six driven axles (classes EF60 to EF67), and the first versions used the same MT49 390 kW traction motors as the ED60 and ED61 designs. A total of 143 locomotives were built between 1960 and 1964 by Kawasaki, TĹŤshiba, TĹŤyĹŤ + Kisha, and Mitsubishi.
EFA (mobile bridge) The EFA or Engin de Franchissement de l'Avant (forward crossing apparatus) is a field-deployable river crossing apparatus, known as combat engineers of the French Army. It may either be used as a bridge (deployed in a series), or as a ferry.
EFACEC The EFACEC Group is the largest Portuguese corporation in the field of electromechanics and electronics, with a strong presence in different international markets. It is headquartered in Matosinhos, Greater Porto area, Portugal.
EFEO Chinese transcription In French speaking world, the system of École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO) was the most used phonetic transcription of Chinese until the middle of the XXth century. It was created by Séraphin Couvreur of the aforesaid institute in 1902.
EFF DES cracker In cryptography, the EFF DES cracker (nicknamed "Deep Crack") is a machine built by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) to perform a brute force search of DES's keyspace--that is, to decrypt an encrypted message by trying every possible key. The aim in doing this was to prove that DES's key is not long enough to be secure.
EFF-Austin EFF-Austin was formed in Austin, Texas by Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games shortly after the Electronic Frontier Foundation or EFF was formed. Jackson was pursuing a lawsuit, eventually successful, against the Secret Service with EFF's help, and suggested the formation of an alpha EFF chapter in Austin.
EFFector The EFFector Newsletter is a weekly publication of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), dedicated to keeping the organization members and subscribers informed of current issues, urging action through Action Alert, and providing a variety of background information and links.
EFFIE The EFFIE Awards are advertising awards given yearly by the New York American Marketing Association. EFFIE appears to be an acronym since it is usually written in capital letters, but it is a pseudo-acronym, since the letters don't stand for individual words.
EFGaming EFGaming is a professional gaming organisation for Counter-Strike: Source, formed by former Check-Six (x6) / PowersGaming members. Considered by many as the top Counter-Strike: Source team in North America, they have won many LAN Tournaments, with most recent the "Ryu LAN Event", November 2006.
EFI System Partition The EFI System Partition is a partition on a data storage device that is used by machines that adhere to the Extensible Firmware Interface. It contains the boot loader programs for all operating systems installed (in other partitions) on the device, device driver files (used by the firmware at boot time) for other devices, and system utility programs that are intended to be run before an operating system is bootedEFI specification, version 0.
EFILE EFILE is the system used by the Canada Revenue Agency as a means for electronically transmitting tax returns. EFILE is only available to professional tax prepares and is not to be confused with the publicly available NETFILE.
EFQM Excellence Model The EFQM Excellence Model is a framework for organizational management systems, promoted by the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) and designed for helping organizations in their drive towards being more competitive.
EFREI EFREI (École d'Ingénieurs des Technologies de l'Information et du Management) (lit Engineering School of Information Technologies and Management) is a French private engineering school, whose courses, specializing in computer science and management, are taught with support from the state. Students who graduate earn an engineering degree accredited by the CTI (national commission for engineering degree accreditation).
EFSM In a conventional finite state machine, the transition is associated with a set of input Boolean conditions & a set of output Boolean functions. In an Extended Finite State Machine (EFSM) model, the transition can be expressed by an “if statement” consisting of a set if trigger conditions are all satisfied, the transition is fired , bringing the machine from the current state to the next state & performing the specified data operations.
EFTP EFTP (various expansions of this have been given, including Easy File Transfer Protocol, Ether File Transfer Protocol, and Experimental File Transfer Protocol) was a very simple file transfer protocol developed as part of the PUP protocol suite at Xerox PARC in the late 1970s. It was part of the inspiration for the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) in the TCP/IP suite.
Eg White Francis 'Eg' White is a British musician, songwriter and producer. He started his career in the bands Yip Yip Coyote and, with his brother David, Brother Beyond in the late 1980s, leaving the latter when they became involved with the songwriting team of Stock, Aitken and Waterman and just prior to their chart successes.
Egaleo (mountain) Aegaleo (Greek Αιγάλεω Aigáleo, Latin Aegaleus), also Aigaleo and Egaleo, is a mountain in Greece. It is situated west of Athens, southeast of Eleusis, east of the island of Salamis and northwest of Piraeus.
Egalitarian communities Egalitarian communities are groups of people who have chosen to live together, with egalitarianism as one of their core values. A broad definition of egalitarianism is "equal access to resources and to decision-making power.
Egalitarianism Egalitarianism (derived from the French word Ă©gal, meaning equal or level) is the moral doctrine that equality ought to prevail in society. Ultimately, it may refer to any belief that emphasizes some form of equality between morally-significant beings (usually meaning humans, but sometimes expanded to include animals as well).
Egan Range The Egan Range is a line of mountains in White Pine County, in eastern Nevada in the western United States. From Egan Creek near the historic community of Cherry Creek, the range runs south for approximately 108 miles (173 km), extending into the northern part of Lincoln County.
Egan's Rats Egan's Rats were a Prohibition bootlegging gang in the early 20th century. Although a predominantly Irish-American gang, small amounts of Jewish Eastern Europeans and Italians were admitted during the early 20th century such as Max "Big Maxie" Greenberg.
Egbado Egbado tribe (or now Yewa, a sub-group of the larger Yoruba people), inhabit the eastern area of Ogun West Senatorial District, Ogun State, in south-west Nigeria, Africa. In 1995 they changed their name to the Yewa.
Egbe Omo Oduduwa Egbé Ọmọ Odùduwà , was a Nigerian political organization established in 1945, when Chief Obafemi Awolowo along with Dr. Oni Akerele, Chief Akintola Williams, Professor Saburi Biobaku, Chief Abiodun Akinrele, Chief Ayo Rosiji and others, met in London.
Egbert Benson Egbert Benson (June 21, 1746–August 24, 1833) was a lawyer, jurist and politician from Upper Red Hook, New York. He represented New York in both the Continental Congress and the United States House of Representatives and served as Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court.
Egbert Cadbury Air Commodore Sir Egbert Cadbury DSC, DFC, (1893—1967) was a First World War pilot who shot down two Zeppelins over the North Sea: L21 on 28 November 1916, and L70 on 6 August 1918: the latter while flying a De Havilland DH.4 with Robert Leckie as Observer/Gunner.
Egbert Ho Egbert Ho (born March 20, 1978) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who earned a total number of sixteen caps for the Dutch National Team in 2004 under coach Terry Walsh. He didn't made it to the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Egbert Schuurman Egbert Schuurman (1937- ) is a professor of philosophy in the Netherlands, whose teaching is most concerned with exploring and developing Reformational philosophy and its organized expression, the Association for Reformational Philosophy He studied under Hendrik Van Riessen]. Schuurman has three related appointments to External Professorial Chairs, an arrangement with the Dutch government, at the technical state universities of [[Delft, Eindhoven, and Wageningen (the latter in large part devoted to agriculture), He is also a member of the First Chamber of the Dutch Parliamentserving currently as the Caucus Chairman for the ChristenUnie] (Christians United)party caucus.
Egbert Ten Eyck Egbert Ten Eyck (April 18, 1779 - April 11, 1844) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Schodack, Rensselaer County, he graduated from Williams College (in Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1799, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1807 and commenced practice in Watertown, New York.
Egbert van Kampen Egbert Rudolf van Kampen (May 28, 1908, Berchem, Belgium – February 11, 1942, Baltimore, Maryland) was a mathematician. He made important contributions to Topology, especially to the study of fundamental groups.
Egbert Xavier Kelly Brother Egbert Xavier Kelly FSC, born William Kelly, (March 4, 1894 - February 12, 1945 was an Irish De La Salle Brother who was last assigned to the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines and was murdered by the retreating Japanese Imperial Forces at the De La Salle College, of which he was President, during the Allied Liberation of Manila during World War II.
Egbert, Ontario Egbert is a very small hamlet with a population of less than 100 people located in Essa Township in the County of Simcoe in the province of Ontario. It is located about 100 kilometers northwest of Toronto and about 10 kilometers northeast of Alliston and about 8 kilometers northwest of Cookstown.
Egbertville, Staten Island Egbertville is the name of a neighborhood located immediately inland from, but classifiable within, the East Shore of Staten Island. The island forms one of the five boroughs of the USA's largest city, New York.
Egbo Ekpe also Egbo and Ekpo (English: Lion) is the name of a secret society flourishing chiefly among the Efiks of the Calabar district, Nigeria, and their Nigerian diaspora descendants. The society is still active at the beginning of the 21st century, allegedly only playing a ceremonial role.
Egebjerg municipality Egebjerg municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Funen County on the south coast of the island of Funen in south-central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 124 km², and has a total population of 8,792 (2005).
Eged's Silverweed Eged's Silverweed is a flowering perennial plant in the rose family Rosaceae. It is a salt-tolerant plant native to arctic and cool temperate coasts of the Northern Hemisphere, most commonly growing in saltmarshes.
Egedal municipality As of January 1, 2007 Egedal municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Ledøje-Smørum, Ălstykke, and Stenløse municipalities.
Egede (crater) Egede is the remains of a lunar crater that has been flooded by lava, leaving only the somewhat polygonal circumference of the rim protruding just above the mare. It is located on the southern edge of the Mare Frigoris, to the west of Aristoteles crater.
Eger Eger (Serbian and Croatian: Jegar / Đегар or Jegra / Đегра; Czech: Jager; Slovak: Jáger; Polish: Jagier; Turkish: EÄźri; German: Erlau; Latin: Agria) is a city in northern Hungary, the county capital of Heves, east of Mátra mountains. Eger is mostly known for its castle, thermal baths, historical buildings (including the northernmost Turkish minaret) and the best Hungarian red wines.
Egeria (pilgrim) In early Chistian history, Egeria, also known as Aetheria, is the name of a woman who made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land about 381–384, taking about four years to do it, and who wrote a long letter to her beloved circle of women at home (probably along the north-west coast of Gaul describing her travels. Unfortunately, we only have part of her text (and it is only a later copy).
Egeria densa Egeria densa commonly known as Brazilian elodea, or Brazilian waterweed, is a submersed, freshwater perennial herb that forms dense monospecific stands that restrict water movement, trap sediment, and cause fluctuations in water quality, and also has affected the status of certain threatened species. It has been introduced worldwide through the aquarium trade, and even in its native range can become a nuisance species causing local economic impacts.
Egerland The Egerland (; ; Egerland German dialect: Eghalånd) is a historical region in the far west of Bohemia in the Czech Republic along the German border. It is named after the Ohře River and the city of Cheb, both named Eger in German.
Egerton Gospel The Egerton Gospel (British Library Egerton Papyrus 2) refers to a group of fragments of a codex of a previously unknown gospel, found in Egypt and sold to the British Museum in 1934 and now dated to the very end of the 2nd century AD. It is one of the oldest known fragments of any gospel, or any codex.
Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington Egerton Hubbard, 2nd Baron Addington MA, BA, VD, MP (29 December 1842-14 June 1915) was a British Peer. The son of John Gellibrand Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington, he succeeded the Barony on the death of his father.
Egerton Park The Egerton park Ground is a cricket stadium based in the town of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. It held three Leicestershire games in between 1946 and 1948 with Leicestershire hosting Somerset, Lancashire and Kent.
Egeus Egeus is a minor character in A Midsummer Night's Dream, the comedy by William Shakespeare, appearing in Act I, Scene 1. Egeus is the father of Hermia who disapproves of Hermia's and Lysander's mutual love, and appeals to Theseus wants to force his daughter to marry Demetrius.
Egg albumin Egg albumin is a protein made from egg whites - the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk - taken by bodybuilders and other athletes to aid in the building of muscle. Egg albumin protein has an outstanding amino acid profile, and is still one of the best whole food protein sources available.
Egg allergy Egg allergy is a type of food allergy. It is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from the yolk or whites of eggs, causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms for millions of people in the United States.
Egg barley Egg barley, also called tarhonya (Hungarian) and egg drops, is an egg-based pasta of Eastern European origin. The "barley" moniker is derived from its superficial resemblance to cooked pearled barley.
Egg Banking plc Egg Banking plc is a British internet bank, with its headquarters in Derby, England. Formerly called Prudential Banking plc, Egg was established in 1996, and is now the world's largest "pure" internet bank in that it is only possible to operate an Egg account over the internet.
Egg Beaters Egg Beaters is a product sold in the United States by ConAgra Foods as a substitute for whole chicken eggs. It is composed of egg whites separated from their yolks and fortified with vitamins and other nutrients.
Egg Bowl The Egg Bowl is a nickname given to the annual college football game between Mississippi State University and the University of Mississippi ("Ole Miss"). The official name of the game is "The Battle for the Golden Egg.
Egg cream An egg cream is a classic New York City beverage consisting of chocolate syrup (Almost always Fox's U-bet chocolate syrup in New York), milk, and seltzer (soda water), probably dating from the late 19th century, and is especially associated with Brooklyn, home of its inventor, candy shop owner Louis Auster. It contains neither eggs nor cream.
Egg cup An egg cup, sometimes called egg server, is a container used for serving boiled eggs within their shell. Egg cups have an upwardly concave portion to hold the egg and often include a base to raise the egg retaining portion and give stability, informally known as "footies".
Egg donor An egg donor is a woman who provides usually several eggs (ova, oocytes) for another person or couple who want to have a child. Egg donation involves the process of in vitro fertilization as the eggs are fertilized in the laboratory.
Egg Harbor City School District The Egg Harbor City School District is a comprehensive community public school district responsible for the education of children in pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade from Egg Harbor City, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Egg Harbor Township High School Egg Harbor Township High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Egg Harbor Township Schools.
Egg Harbor Township Schools The Egg Harbor Township Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Egg in the basket An egg in the basket, or egg/eggs in a basket, is a fried egg cooked within the confines of a piece of (often buttered) toast, the center of which has been removed. The removed center can be fried and enjoyed as well.
Egg khagina Egg khagina (Anday ka Khagina in Urdu) is a breakfast dish popular in Pakistan. Its preparation and appearance are similar to scrambled eggs; however, it includes the addition of vegetables, herbs and spices and is traditionally accompanied by Pakistani flat breads such as roti (chapatti) or paratha.
Egg salad Egg salad is part of an Anglo-American tradition of salads involving a high-protein or high-carbohydrate food mixed with seasonings in the form of spices, herbs, and other foods, and bound with an oil-based dressing. Its siblings include tuna salad, chicken salad, potato salad, ham salad, pasta salad, lobster salad, crab meat salad, etc.
Egg slicer An egg slicer is a food preparation utensil used to slice peeled, hard-boiled eggs quickly and evenly. An egg slicer consists of a slotted dish for holding the egg and a hinged plate of wires or blades that can be closed to slice.
Egg Venture Egg Venture was an 1997 arcade shoot-em-up game which was a partnership project between two arcade equipment companies: The Game Room and Innovative Creations in Entertainment. In the end of the production, both companies had their own version of the game to go by.
Egg War The Egg War is the name given to an 1863 conflict between rival egging companies on the Farallon Islands, 25 miles off San Francisco. It was the culmination of several years of tension between the (Pacific) Egg Company, which claimed the right to collect the eggs on the islands, and several rival firms.
Egg-and-dart Egg-and-dart is an ornamental device often carved in wood or stone quarter-round ovolo mouldings, consisting of an egg-shaped object alternating with an element shaped like an arrow, anchor or dart. Egg-and-dart enrichment of the ovolo molding of the Ionic capital is found in Ancient Greek architecture at the Erechtheion and was used by the Romans.
Eggardon Hill Eggardon Hill is located on chalk uplands approximately four miles to the east of Bridport, in the English county of Dorset. It stands 250 metres (820 feet) above sea level, and provides panoramic views to the south, north and west.
Eggborough Eggborough is a village in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, near the border with West Yorkshire. The village is situated at the intersection of the A19 and the A645, approximately seven miles east of Pontefract and seven miles south-west of Selby It is also located close to the M62 and is linked to many comuting links.
Eggcorn In linguistics, an eggcorn is an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase for a word or words that sound similar or identical in the speaker's dialect. Characteristic of the eggcorn is that the new phrase makes sense on some level ("old-timer's disease" for "Alzheimer's disease").
Egged Bus Cooperative Egged Bus Cooperative is the largest bus company in Israel, and the second largest in the world (after London Buses) . A cooperative owned by its members, Egged employs 6,117 workers and has 3,303 buses for more than 1,038 service routes and 3,984 alternative routes all over Israel.
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen/BW (UN/LOCODE: DE EGL) is a city of about 15000 inhabitants located in the German Land of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. It lies about 12 km north of Karlsruhe and is the site of the main campus of Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe.
Eggert Jonsson Eggert Jonsson (born 18 August 1988, in ReykjavĂk) is an Icelandic professional football player currently playing for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premier League. He is capable of playing as either a defensive midfielder or central defender.
Eggesford railway station Eggesford railway station is a rural station on the serving the village of Eggesford and surrounding villages in Devon, England. The station is on the Tarka Line 34 km (21ÂĽ miles) north east of Exeter on the way to Barnstaple.
Egghead In the slang of the United States, egghead was an anti-intellectual epithet, directed at people considered too out-of-touch with ordinary people and too lacking in realism, common sense, virility, etc. on account of their intellectual interests.
Eggington Eggington is a village and civil parish in the South Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, about three miles east of Leighton Buzzard. Apart from the village of Eggington, the parish also includes the hamlet of Briggington on the road to Leighton Buzzard, and the hamlet of Clipstone to the north of Clipstone Brook.
Egglescliffe school Egglescliffe School is a large mixed-sex comprehensive school and sixth form in Eaglescliffe in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. Beginning as a small rural secondary school of 200 pupils in 1962, Egglescliffe became a comprehensive school in the 1970s, gradually growing to its current size of over 1400 pupils (277 of which are sixth formers).
Eggnog Eggnog (or egg nog) is a type of milk-based beverage popular in North America (and to a lesser extent in the United Kingdom). Eggnog is associated with winter celebrations such as Christmas and New Year's and traditionally presented in a punchbowl, although can also be prepared in a cocktail shaker as a bar drink.
Eggo Eggo products, known for its slogan “L’Eggo my Eggo” (Company History 1), is the number one brand of frozen waffles in the United States. The brand was developed in 1936 by three brothers, Frank, Sam, and Anthony Dorsa.
Eggplant (color) Eggplant is a brownish-purple color that resembles eggplants and was introduced by Crayola in 1998, but the Crayola color eggplant is less saturated (more of a grayish red-violet color). Certain designers refer to this color by the French and British English word for eggplant, "aubergine".
Eggplant parmesan Eggplant parmesan or melanzane alla parmagiana is a common Italian dish which originated in Naples. It typically includes sliced eggplant, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and parmesan cheese, layered repeatedly, which are then baked.
Eggs Benedict Eggs Benedict is a dish consisting of two halves of an English muffin, usually topped with smoked bacon or ham (sometimes known as back bacon, which in America is called Canadian bacon), poached eggs, and the crucial ingredient, hollandaise sauce. With contemporary eating habits trending toward the heart-healthy, however, the meat is now often replaced with seafood.
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