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Ese vs Ess - What's the difference?

ese | ess |

As a noun ese

is hippopotamus.

As an initialism ess is

(electronics).

ese

English

Noun

  • (obsolete) ease; pleasure
  • * :
    • So that the clerkes be nat with me wrothe, / I sey this, that they maked been for bothe, / This is to seye, for office, and for ese / Of engendrure,
    (Webster 1913) ----

    ess

    English

    Alternative forms

    Compounds are normally spelled es : es-hook, es-link.

    Noun

    (es)
  • Something shaped like the letter S.

    • See also

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    Derived terms

    * collar of esses

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