Edriophthalma 
the two groat divisions of the higher (malacos- 
1845 
Syn. Toteach, rear, discipline, develop, nurture, breed, 
loi trlnate. school, drill. 
thorax segmented like the abdomen. Thu divl 
slon, rated as a subclass, includes the three orders I.H-M>< 
dipoda \ mi'li i/nala, iinil Isopoita (see these words), and 
in this acceptation the term is definite. It has, however, 
been used in less exact anil mure i ..... i|irehenslve senses, 
sometimes Including even trllobltM and rOtuM. 
2. In conch., a tribe of gastropods having the 
eyes on the outer side of the base of the tenta- 
cles. It includes most of the proboscis-bear- 
ing forms. 
Edriophthalmata (ed*ri-of -thai 'ma-til), n. pi. 
[NL.J Same as Edriophthalma. 
edriophthalmatous (ed"ri-of-tharma-tus), a. 
Same as i'1/riii/ilitliiilniiiHX. 
edriophthalmic (ed"ri-of-thal'mik), a. Same 
us r<Tri})hthaliHOus. 
edriophthalmous (ed'ri-of-thal'mus), a. [< 
NL. edriiiphthalmux, prop. hedrionhthalmu*,<Qr. 
iAptov, dim. of itpa, a seat, 4- o00a?.p6f, the eye.] 
Sessile-eyed, as a crustacean; specifically, per- 
taining to or having the characters of the Edri- 
ophthalma. 
Educabilia (ed*u-ka-bil'i-8), n. pi. [NL., pi. 
of "educabilis, educable: see educable.] A su- 
perordinal group or series of monodelphlan or 
placental mammals, in which the brain has a 
relatively large cerebrum, overlapping much or 
all of the cerebellum and olfactory lobes, and 
a large corpus callosum extending backward to 
or beyond the vertical plane of the hippocam- 
pal sulcus, and having in front a well-developed 
rostrum. It Includes the higher set or series of mara- 
m.ili.-m orders, as Primates, Ferce, Ungulata, Probogcidea, 
niivnia, and Cete, thus collectively distinguished from the 
Inrilncabilia (which see). It corresponds to Oyrencepha- 
la and Archencephala of Owen, and to the wefiasthtne* and 
archiintu of Dana. The word was invented by Bonaparte. 
educabilian (ed-'u-ka-biri-an), a. [< Educa- 
bilia + -an.'] Pertaining to' or having the char- 
acters of the Educabilia : opposed to ineduca- 
In/ian. 
educability (ed"u-ka-bil'i-ti), n. [= F. timta- 
biliti; as educable 4- -itjf: see -biliti/.] Capa- 
bility of being educated ; capacity for receiving 
instruction. 
But this educabiiity of the higher mammals and birds is 
after all quite limited. J. FMe, Evolutionist, p. 313. 
educable (ed'u-ka-bl), a. [= F. Educable; < NL. 
* educabilis ,\ L. educare, educate: see educate.] 
Capable of being educated ; susceptible of men- 
tal development. 
Man is ... more educabU and plastic in his constitu- 
tion than other animals. Dawton, Orig. of World, p. 423. 
_. imparting or acquisition of 
mental and moral training; cultivation of the 
mind, feelings, and manners. Education in abroad 
sense, with reference to man, comprehends all that disci- 
plines and enlightens the understanding. corrert- thr u-m 
per, cultivates the taste, and forms the manners and hab- 
its; In a narrower sense, It is the special course of training 
pursued, as by parents ur teachers, to secure any one or all 
of these ends. Under tihyricai education is included all 
that relates to the development and care of the organs of 
-I'li.-ation and of the muscular and nervous systems. In- 
tellcttual education comprehends the means by which the 
powers of the understanding are developed and Improved, 
and knowledge is imparted. Etthctic education is the de- 
edulcorate 
He [Swedenborgl reduces the part which morality pUjr 
In tin- Divine administration t a strictly educatite one. 
//. .in met, Subs, and Shad., p. SI. 
Fitted for or engaged in educating : as, an 
In, -ii/ii-' class. 
educator (ed'u-ka-tor), . [= F. educateur = 
educador = It. educatore, < L. educator, 
aVearer, foster-father, later a tutor, pedagogue, 
< educare, bring up, rear, educate : see educate. ] 
One who or that which educates ; specifically, 
one who makes a business or a special study 
of education ; a teacher or instructor. 
Give me leave . . . to lay before the educators of youth 
these few following considerations. South, Works, V. i. 
Trade, that pride and darling of our ocean, that educator 
of nations, that benefactor in spite of Itself, ends in shame- 
ful defaulting, bubble and bankruptcy, all over the world. 
Emenon, Works and Days. 
veliipment of the sense of the beautiful, and of technical e duC6 (e-dus'), V. t. ; pret. and pp. educed, ppr. 
kllirS^^Jfw^w^Stott.oiWwgCBrf*; educi ,,g. r= 8p. educir = Pg. edurir = It. 
educere, < L. educere, bring out, etc., < e, out, 
moral nature. Technical education is intended to train 
persons In the arts and sciences that underlie the practice 
of the trades or professions. Education is further diviileil 
into primary education, or instruction in the flrst elements 
of knowledge, received by children in common or elemen- 
tary schools or at home ; secondary, that received in gram- 
mar ami high schools or in academies ; higher, that re- 
reived in colleges, universities, and postgraduate study; 
and special or projeiuional, that which alms to lit one for 
the particular vocation or profession in which he Is to 
engage. With reference to animal.-, the word is used in 
the narrowest sense of training in useful or amusing acts 
or habits. 
By wardeshlp the moste parte of noble men and gentle- 
men within this Realme haue bene brought vp ignorantly 
and voide of good education*. 
Quoted In Boote of Precedence (E. E. T. S., extra ser.), 
[Forewords, p. ix. 
To love her was a liberal education. 
Steele, Tatler, No. 49. 
, 
+ ducere, lead, draw : see duct, and cf . educate, 
adduce, conduce, induce, produce, etc.] It. To 
draw out ; extract, in a literal or physical sense. 
Cy. Why pluck you not the arrow from hU sldet 
Be. We cannot, lady. . . . 
St. No mean, then, doctor, rests there to rduce It? 
Chapman, Gentleman Usher, Iv. L 
2. To lead or bring out; cause to appear or 
be manifested; bring into view or operation; 
evoke. 
The eternal art educing good from ill. 
Pope, Essay on Man, ii. 175. 
Yet has the wondrous virtue to educe 
From emptiness itself a real use. 
Cowpcr, Hope, 1. 156. 
In divine things the task of man is not to create or to 
acquire, but to educe . Lecty, Europ. Morals, I. 347. 
Is there no danger of their neglecting or rejecting al 
together those opinions of which they have heard so little e ducible (e-du'si-bl),. f< educe + -ible.] Capa- 
during the whole course of their education? wTS ";;, ,! J 
flume, Dial, concerning Natural Religion, i. 
But education, in the true sense, Is not mere instruction 
In Latin, English, French, or history. It is the unfolding 
uf the whole human nature. It Is growing up in all things 
to our highest possibility. 
J. F. Clarice, Self-Culture, p. 3. 
2. The rearing of animals, especially bees, silk- 
worms, or the like ; culture, as of bacteria in 
experimenting; a brood or collection of culti- 
vated creatures. [Recent, from French use.] 
If they [silkworm-moths] were free from disease, then 
a crop was sure; if they were infected, the educatum 
would surely fail. . . . Small educations, reared apart 
from the ordinary magnanerie, . . . were recommended. 
Encyc. Brit., XXII. 69. 
Bureau of Education, an office of the United States 
government, forming a part of the Department of the In- 
terior, and charged with the promotion of the cause of 
education through the collection and diffusion of statis- 
ble of being educed. 
educt (e'dukt), n. [= F. educte; < L. eductum, 
neut. of eductus, pp. of educere, lead out: see 
educe.] 1. That which is educed; extracted 
matter; specifically, something extracted un- 
changed from a substance. [Rare.] 
The volatile oils which pre-exist in cells, in the fruit and 
other parts of plants, and oil of sweet almonds obtained 
by pressure, are edue.tg ; while oil of bitter almonds, which 
does not pre-exist in the almond, but Is formed by the ac- 
tion of emulsion and water on amygdalin, is a product. 
Chamber's Encyc. 
2. Figuratively, any thing educed or drawn from 
another ; an inference. [Rare.] 
The latter are conditions of, the former are educt t from, 
experience. Sir H'. Hamilton. 
3. In math., an expression derived from an- 
other expression of which it is a part. 
tical and other information. It originated in 1867. Its eduction (e-duk'shon), n. [= Sp. eduction = 
head is called the Commitsioncr of Education. = Syn. p~ e <f MCC #A < L. cdttctMn-), < educere, pp. f due- 
tus, draw out: see educe.] The act of educing; 
. . 
DiMipl<n '' etc " (8e * " Uirve " n); bl """ 
j a,staa^-i < ,a: ^s-jsr^-teSA.^ ^sss^^&g^ , 
engines, the pipe by which the exhaust-steam 
i condenser or 
-ulile.] 
[Rare.] 
cation + 
Taylor. 
,. ! Sp. Pg. educar = F. 
quer), bring up (a child, physically or mental- 
ly), rear, educate, train (a person in learning 
or art), nourish, support, or produce (plants or 
ere. 
An open- 
steam-engine 
How would birchen bark, a. an educational tonic, have f^m the valves to the condenser ; the exhaust- 
fallen In repute ! Lowell, Study Windows, p. 304. port. 
^/.o4-<T.aHo+ Cprl fi Vi'shnn al in n T< ftl eduction-valve (f-duk shon-valv), *. A valve 
? v,/m? + i v- r "Same a cJtfl Zionist throu g h whieh a Auid ls ^"charged or exhaust- 
ammais;, ireq. ui euwxre, V u. .,-.., .ui 8 national + -tst.) ed; tfce exhaust _ or eduction-valve of the 
up, rear (a child, usually with reference to In order to give our American afueatumafuU an idea Bteam _<, n( Hne. 
bodily nurture or support, while educare refers ' importance of the results The American, IX. 4,0. eductive ^g-duk'tiv), a. [< L. eduetus, pp. of 
more frequently to the mind), a sense derived educationally^ (ed-u-ka shon-al-i), adv. As re- educeret <i ra w out (see educe), + -ire.] Tending 
from that of ' as'sist at birth ' (cf . "Educit obste- gards education. to e( j uce or draw out. Boyle. 
t ri \ . nhiciit nutrix, instituit ptedagogus, docet Botany is naturally and educationally flrst in order. eductor (e-duk'tor), n. [< LL. eductor (only as 
inagister," Varro, ap. Non. 447, 33 but these Barle, Eng. Plant Names, p. ill. equiv _ to L. educator), < L. educere, draw out.] 
'" That which brings forth, elicits, or extracts. 
[Rare.] 
.._...-.. Stimulus must be called an eductor of vital ether. 
see educe. There is no authority for the com- Tht llti i itarian pojicy o{ the age is gradually ellminat- 
mon statement that the primary sense of edu- | ng tnvm the edueatiunary system many of the special gdulcorant (e-dul'ko-rant), a. and n. [< L. as 
cate is to ' draw out or unfold the powers of processes by which minds used to be developed. . f . erfM/c(M . aw (,_v, ppr. of "edulcorare, sweeten: 
the mind.'] To impart knowledge and men- r ',* ' see edulcorate.] L a. In med., sweetening, or 
tal and moral training to; develop mentally educationist (ed-u-ka snon-ist), it. ]_<. educa- ren( j e ring less acrid, 
and morally by instruction ; cultivate ; qual- tion + -ist.] One who is versed in the theory 
il'y by instruction and training for the busi- and practice of education, or who advocates 
or promotes education ; an educator. 
Indeed, judging . . . from the writings of some of the 
most prominent situratinniiit* in the United States, an 
enthusiasm is spreading among Americans in favour of 
workshop instruction. I'nni.-mporary Ren., L. Too. 
magister, Varro, ap. ison. 441, M out inese ^>a, r.u K . n ucs, v . 
distinctions were not strictly obser\-ed), the educationary (ed-u-ka'shon-a-ri), a. [< educa- 
commqu and lit. sense being 'lead forth, draw /,- + -ary.] Pertaining'to education; educa- 
out, bring awav,' < e, out, + ducere, lead, draw : tional. [Rare.] 
ness and duties of life. 
That philosopher [Epicurus] was educated here and In 
Teos, and afterwards went to Athens, where he was co- 
temporary with Menander the comedian. 
Pococke, Description of the East, II. II. 24. 
b'.tlti'-'itc ami inform the whole mass of the people. En- 
alile them to SIT that it is their interest to preserve peace 
ami order, and they will preserve them. 
Je/erton, Correspondence, II. 276. 
The zealous educationist is too apt to forget that the 
weak and vicious man is flj-'hting single-handed for the 
mastery over perhaps a score of evil-minded ancestors. 
Pop. Sri. Mo., XXV. 489. 
There is now no class, as a class, more highly educated, educative (ed'u-ka-tiv), a. [< educate + -ire.] 
madlv educated, ami deeply educated, than those who , j; I .];,,,* ~- nnnoistiTiir in mill. 
ere, in old Ume, lust described u purtridw-popping 1. Tending to educate, or consisting in eau- 
Dc M,n- : ian, Budget of Paradoxes, p. 381. eating. 
t.n 
v 
squireens. 
II. . A drug intended to render the fluids 
of the body less acrid. 
edulcorate (e-dul'ko-rat), r. *. ; pret. and pp. 
edulcorated, ppr. edulcorating. [< L. as if *edul- 
coratus, pp. of "edulcorarc (>F. edulcorer = Pg. 
edulcorar, sweeten), < e, out, + LL. dulcorare, 
sweeten: see dulcorate.] 1. To remove acidity 
from; sweeten. 
Succory, a little edulcorated with sugar and vinegar, is 
by some eaten in the summer, and more grateful to the 
stomach than the palate. Kttlyn, Acetaria. 
2. In diem., to free from acids, salts, or impu- 
rities by washing. 
