escarole
- n variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
escarpment
- n a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
- n a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
eschalot
- n type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
eschar
- n a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
eschatology
- n the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind