En vs Journal - What's the difference?
en | journal |
English
(typography) A unit of measurement equal to half of an em (half of the height of the type in use).
(obsolete) Daily.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.xi:
A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
(engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
(computing) A chronological record of changes made to a database or other system; along with a backup or image copy that allows recovery after a failure or reinstatement to a previous time; a log.
As a pronoun en
is he, him.As a noun journal is
.en
English
Etymology 1
Abbreviation.Noun
(head)Etymology 2
The name of the letter comes from (etyl) en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.Noun
(en noun)- The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.
Derived terms
* (typography) en dash * (typography) en quad * (typography) en spaceSee also
*Etymology 3
From (etyl)Derived terms
* en ami * en banc * en bloc * en brochette * en clair * en effet * en famille * en femme * * en garde * en masse * en pantoufles * en passant * * en retard * en retraite * en revanche * en route * en secondes noces * en suiteAnagrams
* English two-letter words ----journal
English
Alternative forms
* journall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- his faint steedes watred in Ocean deepe, / Whiles from their iournall labours they did rest [...].