ebenezer
noun
eb·e·ne·zer
ˌebə¦nēzə(r)
plural -s
1
usually capitalized : a commemoration of divine assistance
here I raise mine Ebenezer; hither by Thy help I'm come
Robert Robinson
Robert Robinson2
dialectal : anger, temper
he must have had a tempestical time of it for she had got her ebenezer up T. C. Haliburton
T. C. Haliburton
Word History
Etymology
Hebrew ebhen hā-ʽezer stone of help; from the application of this name by Samuel to the stone which he set up in commemoration of God's help to the Israelites in their victory over the Philistines at Mizpah (1 Samuel 7:12)
- drawer-off
- drawer-out
- drawerful
- drawerfuls
- drawers
- drawers-down
- drawers-in
- drawers-off
- drawers-out
- drawfile
- drawgates
- drawgear
- drawhead
- drawing
- drawing (off)
- drawing a conclusion
- drawing account
- drawing away
- drawing awl
- drawing back
- drawing block
- drawing board
- drawing boards
- drawing card
- drawing chamber