Index of English words, starting with "er"

(1) - Erection (n.) The state of a part which, from having been soft, has become hard and swollen by the accumulation of blood in the erectile tissue.
(2) - Erection (n.) Anything erected; a building of any kind.
(3) - Erection (n.) State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
(4) - Erection (n.) The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established, or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes.
(5) - Erection (n.) The act of erecting, or raising upright; the act of constructing, as a building or a wall, or of fitting together the parts of, as a machine; the act of founding or establishing, as a commonwealth or an office; also, the act of rousing to excitement or courage.

(1) - Erective (a.) Making erect or upright; raising; tending to erect.

(1) - Erectly (adv.) In an erect manner or posture.

(1) - Erectness (n.) Uprightness of posture or form.

(1) - Erector (n.) An attachment to a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument, for making the image erect instead of inverted.
(2) - Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
(3) - Erector (n.) One who, or that which, erects.