7-letter words containing e, l, i, g
- eanling — a young lamb; kid.
- egalite — equality.
- egality — (obsolete) Equality. (14th-19th c.).
- el gîza — a city in NE Egypt, on the W bank of the Nile opposite Cairo: nearby are the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) and the Sphinx. Pop: 2 221 868 (1996)
- elating — Present participle of elate.
- elegiac — (especially of a work of art) having a mournful quality.
- elegies — Plural form of elegy.
- elegist — A writer of funeral songs; one who writes in elegiac verse.
- elegits — Plural form of elegit.
- elegize — Write in a wistfully mournful way about someone or something.
- eliding — Present participle of elide.
- ellagic — (of an acid) derived from gallnuts
- elogist — a person who delivers a eulogy
- elogium — A eulogy.
- eloping — Present participle of elope.
- eluding — Present participle of elude.
- eluting — Present participle of elute.
- eng lit — English Literature
- english — of, from England
- engrail — To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
- enlight — (archaic, transitive) To illuminate.
- epigeal — Growing on or close to the ground.
- erlking — a malevolent spirit who carries children off to death
- eulogia — blessed bread distributed to members of the congregation after the liturgy, esp to those who have not communed
- exiling — Present participle of exile.
- fealing — Present participle of feal.
- feeling — a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.
- felling — simple past tense of fall.
- felting — a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- figleaf — Alternative spelling of fig leaf.
- filibeg — the kilt or pleated skirt worn by Scottish Highlanders.
- finagle — to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- fleeing — Present participle of flee.
- fleming — Sir Alexander, 1881–1955, Scottish bacteriologist and physician: discoverer of penicillin 1928; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1945.
- flexing — to bend, as a part of the body: He flexed his arms to show off his muscles.
- flinger — a person or thing that flings.
- foglike — Resembling a fog or some aspect of it.
- foilage — Obsolete or nonstandard spelling of foliage.
- foliage — the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
- fragile — brittle
- friggle — (rare) to wriggle.
- fueling — Present participle of fuel.
- gabriel — one of the archangels, appearing usually as a divine messenger. Dan. 8:16, 9:21; Luke 1:19, 26.
- galenic — of or relating to Galen, his principles, or his methods.
- galerie — gallery (def 8).
- galilee — an ancient Roman province in what is now N Israel.
- galileo — (Galileo Galilei) 1564–1642, Italian physicist and astronomer.
- gallein — a brown or green dye, used to colour textiles and as a pH indicator
- gallice — in French
- gallies — to frighten or scare.