dogmatism dogmatic assertion of opinion, usually without reference to evidence.
ennui boredom, weariness, dissatisfaction with life (weariness and dissatisfaction resulting from inactivity or lack of interest; boredom).
epithets adjectives, nouns, or phrases which are disparaging remark, used to characterize some person or thing.
epoch a period of time considered in terms of noteworthy and characteristic events, developments, persons, etc.
exordium the beginning part of a speech (the opening part of an oration, treatise, etc.).
filial of, suitable to, or due from a son or daughter.
florins a British coin originally equal to two shillings: coinage discontinued in 1971.
fortnight two weeks, or a two-week period of time.
fosterage promoting, stimulating, or encouraging.
