E.E; seeEȝe.E-,prefix; seeȜe-. Cf.Eliche.Eadiȝ,adj.wealthy, precious, happy, blessed, MD;eadi, S;ædie, S;edie, S;eddi, S;edy, S;edye, S.—AS.éadig: Goth.audags. From AS.éad, a possession, happiness, also, rich, happy: Icel. auðr, wealthy; cp. OS.ód, property.Eadmodien,v.to humble, MD;eadmode,pt. s., MD;admoded,pp.asadj.lowly, S, MD.—AS.éaðmódian, froméaðmódhumble. Cf.Eðemoded,Edmod.Ealde,adj.old, S; seeOld.Ealde,sb.an age, age, S; seeElde.Ealdren,pl.elders, chiefs; seeAlder.Ealre,gen.of all, S; seeAl.Eam,1 pr. s.am; seeAm.Earding-stowe,sb.dwelling-place, S; seeErdingstouwe.Earm,sb.arm (of the body), S, MD; seeArm.Earme,adj. pl.poor; seeArm.Earming,sb.a wretched being, S; seeErming.Earnynge,sb.earning, S; seeErnen.Eatelich,adj.horrible, S; seeAtelich.Eað,adj.easy, S; seeEth.Eaðe,adv.easily, S; seeEthe.Ebrayk,adj.Hebrew, S2.Ebrisse,adj.Hebrew, S.—AS.ebreisc.Ecclesiaste,sb.a preacher, C.—OF.ecclesiaste(Cotg.); Church Lat.ecclesiastes(Vulg.); Gr.ἐκκλησιαστής(LXX), fromἐκκλησία, an assembly.Eche,adj.each, S, S2, W;ælche, S, MD;elc, MD, S;elch, S;elche, MD;alc, MD, S;alche, MD, S;eilc, MD;ilc, MD, S;ilk, S (12. 97), S2, H;ilch, S;ulc, MD;ulch, S;ulche, MD;æche, MD;ache, S;ech, MD, S, S2;ich, MD, S, S3;ych, S2;ewc, MD;euch, MD, S;uch, S, S2;uche, P, H;uich, S;uych, S.—Comb.:eche dayes, daily, on each day, S2;eche deyl, every bit, entirely, S2;ech on, each one, S2, S3, C2;ech oon, C2, W;ech one, S2;ich on, S3;ich a, S3;uch one, S2, P;ilk an, S2;ilc kines, of every kind, MD;ilkines, S;ich wer, everywhere, S.—AS.ǽlc,elc, ONorth.ælc, OMerc.ylc. The formǽlc=á+ge+lic; cp. OHG.io-gi-líh(Tatian), G.jeglich. See Sievers, 347.Eche,adj.eternal, S;echeliche,adv., S.—AS.éce,écelice; cp. OHG.éwic, alsoéwig(Otfrid). SeeÆ.Eche,sb.increase, addition, S2, MD.—AS.éaca.Eche,sb.pain, MD; seeAche.Echen,v.to increase, add, HD, CM, MD;eken, S, S3, H;ayked,pt. s., MD.—AS.écean(écan): OS.ókian.Echte,sb.possessions, S; seeAuhte.Eclipse,sb.eclipse, PP;eclypse, Manip.;enclips, PP;clips, PP;clyps, S3.—Lat.eclipsis; Gr.ἔκλειψις, failure.Ecnesse,sb.eternity, MD;ecenisse,dat., S;ecenesse, S;echenesse, MD;ecchenesse, S.—AS.écnis. SeeEche.Ed-,prefix.—AS.ed-, cp. Goth.id-, back, again, OHG.it-,ita-(Tatian, Otfrid), as init-lón, retribution;it-málí, feast (Tatian).Ed-grow,sb.after-math,regermen, Prompt.;edgrew, HD.Ed-len,sb.retribution, MD.—AS.ed-léan.Edmod,adj.humble, MD; seeAdmod.Edmodi,adj.humble, MD; seeAdmodie.Edmodnesse,sb.humility, S; seeAdmodnesse.Ed-wit,sb.reproach, S2.—AS.ed-wít; cp. OHG.it-uuizzi, a twitting (Otfrid). SeeEd-.Ed-witen,v.to blame, S, P;eadwiten, S;edwited,pt. pl., PP.—AS.ed-wítan; cp. Goth.id-weitjian, OHG.ita-uuízón(Tatian). Cp. E.twit.Edy; seeEadiȝ.Ee; seeEȝe.Eek,conj.also, C2, C3;æc, S;ec, S;ek, S, S2, P;eik, S3;eke, S, S2, S3, P;eeke, G.—AS.éac: Goth.auk.Eelde; seeElde.Eem,sb.uncle, Prompt., CM;eom, S; æm, MD;em, MD;eme, S3, Voc., HD;eyme, S3;eam, HD.—AS.éam; cp. OHG.óheim.Eese; seeEse.Eest,adj.andsb.east, W (Mt. 8. 11), MD;est, S, S2, C2, C3, Prompt.;æst, Prompt.—AS.éast: Icel.austr; cp. OHG.óst(óstana, Otfrid).Efenn; seeEuen.Effecte,sb.effect, MD;affecte, H.—Lat.effectus.Effer, Effeir; seeAfere.Effnenn,v.to make equal or even, S; seeEuenen.Effray,sb.terror, S3;fray, S3. Cf.Affray.Efning; seeEuenynge.Eft,adv.again, afterwards, S, S2, S3, C2, W;æft, MD;efte, S3.—AS.eft.Efter,prep.after, S, S2; seeAfter.Eft-sone,adv.again, soon after, S, S2, C3;eftsoone, W;efsone, S2.—AS.eft-sóna.Eft-sones,adv.soon after, S.Egal,adj.equal, CM;egalle, S3, CM.—OF.egal; Lat.aequalem.Egalite,sb.equality, CM.—OF.egalite; Lat.aequalitatem.Egen; seeEȝe.Egge,sb.edge, W;eg, Voc., CM;egges,pl., MD;eggez, S2.—AS.ecg: OS.eggia, see Sievers, 258; cp. Lat.acies.Eggement,sb.instigation, C3.Eggen,v.to sharpen, to incite, provoke, MD, H, CM;eggede,pt. s., S2;egged, S3, P;y-egged,pp., MD;i-egged, MD.—Icel.eggja.Eggyyng,sb.instigation, S2, CM;eggyngis,pl., H.Eghe; seeEȝe.Egle,sb.eagle, C2, PP.—AF.egle, OF.aigle; Lat.aquila.Egleche,adj. pl.war-like, S.—AS.agléca,aglǽcea, a warrior,vexator(Grein). SeeEȝe.Egre,adj.eager, sharp, fierce, C2, PP.—AF.egre, OF.aigre; Lat.acrem.Egremoin,sb.agrimony, C3; seeAgrimony.Ehe; seeEȝe.Ehte,sb.property, S;echte, S; seeAuhte.Eie; seeEȝe.Eighte,num.eight, C3;eiȝte, MD;eihte, PP;eyhte, PP;aȝte, S2;aȝt, S2;æhte, MD.—AS.eahta(ahta); cp. OHG.ahto, Lat.octo.Eighte,ord.eighth, G, PP.—AS.eahtoðe. Cf.Achtande.Eightene,num.eighteen, MD;æhtene, S;auchtene, 83.—AS.eahta-téne.Eightetethe,ord.eighteenth, C2.—AS.eahta-téoða.Eihte,sb.property, S;eyhte, S; seeAuhte.Eild; seeElde.Eire,sb.journey, circuit, SkD.Phr.:ane ayr, on circuit, S3.—AF. and OF.eire,eyre,oire,oirre, fromerrer,edrer, to make one’s way, from Lat.iter, journey; see Constans.Eiren,sb. pl.eggs, PP;eirun, W2; seeEy.Eise; seeEse.Eisel, Eisil,sb.vinegar; seeAisille.Eisful,adj.terrible, MD.—AS.egesful.Eislich,adj.terrible, MD;eiseliche, S.—AS.egeslic: OS.egislik; from AS.egesa: OS.egiso, horror; cp. OHG.egiso(Otfrid).Eisliche,adv.terribly, S;aisliche, timorously, S3.—AS.egeslice.Eiðer,adj.either, S, S2;æiðer, MD;ayþer, S2;aiþer, S;eyðer, S, S2;ethir, W;er, S.—AS.ǽ-g-hwæðer; Sievers, 347.Ekeu,v.to ake, MD; seeAken.Elch; seeEche.Elde,sb.an age (of the world), age, time of a man’s life, maturity, full age, old age, length of time, PP, S, S2, S3, G;eelde, W;ealde, S;helde, S;ulde, MD;eld, MD, S2;held, S2;eild, S2.—AS.eldu,yldu. SeeOld.Elde,v.to grow old, H;elded,pp., S2;eldid, H.—AS.ealdian.Elder,comp.older, S, C2; seeOld.Elderne,sb. pl.ancestors, S2; seeAlder.Eldryn,adj.old, H.Comb.:eldryn-man, old man, elder, H.Ele,sb.oil, MD, S;eoli, S;eolie, S.Comb.:ele-sæw, oil, S.—AS.ele; Late Lat.olium(cp. It.olio); Lat.oleum; Gr.ἔλαιον, fromἐλαία, an olive-tree; cp. OHG.oli(Tatian).Eleccioun,sb.election, choice, S2.—OF.election; Lat.electionem.Ele-lendisch,adj.foreign;elelendis, MD.—AS.ele-lendisc, of a foreign land.Elendisch,adj.foreign;helendis, MD.—From AS.ellende(Voc.).Elenge,adj.protracted, tedious, wearisome, dreary, lonely; also (by confusion with AS.ellende) strange, foreign, PP, HD;elynge, PP;elyng, PP;alenge, NED, HD;alange, NED, Prompt.—AS.ǽ-lenge, lengthy, tedious;ǽ, ever +lenge, long, fromlang.Elengelich,adv.sadly, PP;elyngliche, PP.Elf,sb.elf, genius,nympha,incubus, MD, C3, Sh.;alfe, MD.—AS.ælf. Cf.Aulf.Elf-lock,sb.hair matted together as if by the elves, Sh.Elf-queen,sb.fairy-queen, C2.Eliche,adv.alike, S3; seeIliche.Elixir,sb.elixir, C3, SkD.—OF.elixir(Cotg.), Sp.elixir; Arab.el iksír, the philosopher’s stone; Gr.ξηρόν, dry.Elldernemannes,sb. gen.alderman’s, chief officer’s, S; seeAldermon.Elleft,ord.eleventh, S2.—AS.endleofta.Ellerne,sb.elder-tree,sambucus, S2, PP;ellaern, Voc.;ellarne, Voc.;eller, PP;eldir, PP.—AS.ellarn.Elles,adv.otherwise, else, S, S2, C2;ellis, S3, W.—AS.elles; cp. OHG.alles, otherwise (Otfrid): Goth.aljis.Elles-hware,adv.elsewhere, S;elles-wher, S, C3.—AS.elles-hwǽr.Elles-hwider,adv.else-whither, S.Elmesse,sb.alms, MD, NED; seeAlmesse.Elmes-ȝeorn,adj.charitable, S.Eluish,adj.elvish, foolish, C2, C3. SeeElf.Eluish-marked,pp.disfigured by the elves, Sh.Elynge; seeElenge.Embassade,sb.embassy, S3; seeAmbassade.Embassadour,sb.ambassador, C3.Embassadrie,sb.ambassadorship, S2, C3.Embatel,sb.battlement, S3 (19 a. 581).Embattail,v.to array for battle, Sh.Embrave,v.to adorn, S3.Em-cristen,sb.fellow-christian, S, S2. SeeEuen.Eme; seeEem.Emeraude,sb.emerald, C2, CM.—OF.emeraude,esmeraude(esmeralde); Lat.smaragdum(acc.); Gr.σμάραγδος.Emete, Emote,sb.ant; seeAmete.Em-forth,prep.according to, PP. SeeEuen.Empaled,pp.enclosed, S3.Emperere,sb.emperor, MD.—OF.emperere(empereres); Lat.imperator.Emperice,sb.empress, S, CM;emperesse, PP.—AF.emperice; Lat.imperatricem.Emperour,sb.emperor, PP, S2 (12. 212), C2, C3.—AF.emperur, OF.emperëor,emperedor; Lat.imperatorem.Empoisoner,sb.poisoner, C3. SeeEnpoisonen.Empoisoning,sb.poisoning, C3.Emportured,pp.pourtrayed, S3.Emprise,sb.undertaking, S2, C2, C3;enprise, MD.—AF.emprise,enprise; Late Lat.in-prensam,pp.ofin-prendere.Emtien,v.to empty, MD;empte, C3.—AS.æmetgian, to be at leisure, Ps. 45. 11 (VP).Emty,adj.empty, MD, Prompt.;empti, MD.—AS.emtig(æmtig) empty, idle.Emyspery,sb.hemisphere, S3.—Late Lat.emisperia(Voc.); Lat.hemispherium; Gr.ἡμισφαίριον.Enamelen,v.to enamel, MD;enamelled,pp.Sh.;annamyllit, S3. SeeAmellen.Enbibing,sb.absorption, C3.Enbrouden,v.to embroider, MD;enbroud,pp.S3;enbroudin, S3;enbrouded, CM;embrowded, C.—AF.enbroyder. SeeBrayden.Encens,sb.incense, MD, Voc., C.—AF.encens; Lat.incensum.Encense,v.to offer incense, C3; to perfume with incense, MD.—OF.encenser(Cotg.).Enchauntement,sb.enchantment, CM;enchaunmens,pl., S2.—AF.enchantement.Enchesoun,sb.occasion, H, CM, JD;encheison, PP;encheson, C2, H.—AF.enchesoun. SeeAchesoun.Encombren,v.to hinder, encumber, MD, S3 (3 b. 1098);encombred,pp.tired, troubled, C, CM.—AF.encombrer.Encorporing,sb.incorporation, C3.Encorsife,adj.fattened, H.—From OF.encorser, to get fat, to make flesh (Godefroy).Encrees,sb.increase, S2, C, C3, PP;encres, Prompt.Encressen,v.to increase, C2, C3;encresen, C2.—AF.encresc-, stem ofencrescerai, fut. ofencrestre; Lat.increscere.Ende,sb.end, district, territory, end of life, S, C3, PP;ende, PP;ænde, S;hende, S.Comb.:on ende, lastly, S.—AS.endeforendi= *andio(Sievers, 130); cp. OHG.enti(Tatian): Goth.andeis, connected withand,prep.towards, through, see SkD.Ende-dai,sb.day of death, MD;endedei, S.—AS.ende-dæg.Endeles,adj.endless, C3;endelese, S.—AS.endeléas.Enden,v.to end, S.—AS.endian.Endenten,v.to write an indenture, PP.—AF.endenter, to indent, notch; Late Lat.indentare.Endentur,sb.notch, S2.—AF.endenture.Ender,adj. comp.latter, last past, S3; seeHindir.Enditen,v.to compose, write, indict, accuse, G, PP;endyte, C2, C3.—AF.enditer; Late Lat.indictare.End-lang,adv.andprep.along, S2, S3;endelong, S, C2;alonge, NED;anlong, MD;andelong, MD.—AS.and-lang; cp. Icel.endlang. SeeA-lang.Enduren,v.to harden, endure, remain, survive, W, PP.—OF.endurer; Lat.indurare, to harden.Ene; seeEȝe.Ene,adv.once, S2.—AS.ǽne.Enentysch,v.to bring to nought, H;enentist,pp., H; seeAnientise.Enerite,v.to inherit, W2;inherit, to take possession, Sh.—AF.enheriter.Enes,adv.once, S. SeeOnes.Eneuch, enough, S3; seeYnow.Enfecte,pp.tainted, infected, C, HD.—OF.infect; Lat.infectum.Enfermer,sb.superintendent of the infirmary in a monastery, S2.—OF.enfermier; Church Lat.infirmarium(Ducange).Enfermerere,sb.infirmary officer, Cath. (p. 127n). Cf.Fermerer.Enflaumen,v.to inflame, MD, W;enflawmed,pp., S2, W.—OF.enflamer,enflammer; Lat.inflammare.Enforce,v.to endeavour, strive, W;enforse, W2.Enforme,v.to establish, teach, PP;enfourmeth,pr. s., P.—AF.enfourmer; Lat.informare.Engel,sb.angel, MD, S;engeles,pl., S;enngless, S;englene,gen., S;englen,dat., S.Comb.:enngle þeod, the angelic host, S.—AS.engel: OS.engil: Goth.aggilus: Gr.ἄγγελος. Cf.Angel.Engel,adj.English, S. SeeAngles.Engle-land,sb.England, S;engelond, S2.—AS.Engla land.Englene-lond,sb.the land of the English, England, S.—AS.Englena land.Engleymen,v.to bind together as with glue or viscous matter, MD, PP;yngleymyn, Prompt.;engleymed,pp., MD;engleymede, H;englymede, H.Englisch,adj.English, S2, PP;Engliss, S2;Ænglisc, S;Englisse,dat., S;pl., S2.—AS.englisc.Engreynen,v.to dye in grain, PP.Engyn,sb.understanding, craft, device, engine, MD, C2, C3;engyne, S3;engine, Sh.—AF.engin; Lat.ingenium.Engyned,pp.tortured, C.Enhached,pp.marked, S3, HD.Enhastyng,pr. p.hasting, S3;enhasted,pp., HD.Enhaunsen,v.to raise, C, W, W2;anhaunse, NED;enhansed,pp., PP.—AF.enhauncer,enhancer.Enhorten,v.to encourage, MD, C.—OF.enhorter; Lat.inhortari.Enke,sb.ink, MD, W;ynke, Voc.;inke, Cath.—OF.enque(Bartsch); Lat.encaustum; Gr.ἔγκαυστον.Enker,adj.special, particular.Phr.:enker grene, wholly green, MD, HD.Enkerly,adv.particularly, entirely, B, MD, JD;enkrely, B;ynkirly, B;ynkurly, S2, B.—Icel.einkarliga, variant ofeinkanliga, especially, particularly; seeeinka-in CV.Enleuene,num.eleven, PP, W;enleven, W;enleue, PP;elleuene, PP;elleue, PP;eleuene, PP;aleuin, JD;alewin, S3;allevin, S3, NED.—AS.endleofan,endlufan(ellefan); Goth.ain-lif; see Douse, p. 80.Enluminen,v.to illumine, MD, C2;enlumynyng,pr. p., S3.—AF.enluminer.Enluting,sb.daubing with clay, C3.—Cp. Late Lat.lutare, from Lat.lutum, clay.Ennewen,v.to renew, MD;ennewed,pp., S3.Enoumbre; seeEnumbren.Ennuyed,pp.annoyed, P; seeAnoyen.Enoynt,pp.anointed, NED, C, H;anoynt, C.—AF.enoint; Lat.inunctum, pp. ofinungere.Enpoisone,sb.poison;enpoysone, HD.Enpoisonen,v.to poison, MD, C2;enpoysened,pp., S2.—OF.enpoisoner.Enquere,v.to inquire, C2, C3, G, W2;enqueri, S2.—OF.enquerir,enquerre; Lat.inquirere.Enqueringe,sb.enquiry, C3.Ensamplarie,sb.pattern, PP.Ensample,sb.example, S, S2, PP, C2, C3;ensaumple, S3, P.—AF.ensample,essample, OF.example; Lat.exemplum.Ensaumplid,pp.exemplified, S3.Ensele,v.to seal, PP. Cf.Aselen.Enserchen,v.to search into, W, W2.Enstore,v.to restore, W;instorid,pp., W.—Lat.instaurare. Cf.Astore.Entailen,v.to cut, carve, MD;entayled,pp.S3.—OF.entaillier,entallier.Entencion,sb.intention, C2;entencioun, C3.—AF.entenciun.Entendement,sb.understanding, intelligence, S3.—OF.entendement.Entenden,v.to give attention to, MD, C2.—OF.entendre; Lat.intendere.Entente,sb.heed, attention, purpose, intention, S2, PP, C2, C3;entent, S2, S3, PP.—OF.entente.Ententif,adj.attentive, W2.—OF.ententif.Enteren,v.to inter, bury, MD;enteryd,pt. s., S3.—OF.enterrer, It.interrare; from Lat.in terra.Enterment,sb.interment, MD.—AF.enterrement.Entraille,sb.entrails, C2;entraile, MD;entraylys,pl., Voc.—AF.entraille; cp. Prov.intralias, pl.; Sp.entrañas, from Lat.interanea, the inward parts.Enumbren,v.to enshadow, obscure, hide, MD;enoumbre, S2.—OF.enombrer; Church Lat.in-umbrare.Enuenymen,v.to envenom, PP;envenimed,pp., C2.—AF.envenimer.Envenymes,sb. pl.poisons, P.Envined,pp.provided with wine, C.—OF.enviné(Cotg.).Enviroun,adv.in a circuit, around, MD;environ, S3;envyroun, S3.Comb.:in enuyrown, S2;bi enuyroun, MD.—OF.environ.Envirounen,v.to surround, to move round, to go about, MD;envyrone, S2.—OF.environner.Envolupen,v.to wrap up, C3.—AF.envoluper.Enuye,sb.annoyance, S; seeAnoy.Eny,adj.any, PP, S, S2, G;eni, S, PP;eani, MD, S;æi, MD, S;eie, S;ei, MD, S;aniȝ, MD;ani, MD, S, S2;oni, MD;ony, S2, C, W.Comb.:eanis weis, in any way, any ways, S;eisweis, S;eyweis, NED (s.v.anywise);any ways, NED;aniȝe wise, in any wise, NED;aniwise, S.—AS.ǽnig.Eode,pt. s., went, S;iæde, S;eoden,pl., S2;ieden, S.—AS.éode; Goth.iddja; see Douse, pp. 185, 188, and Brugmann, § 61. Cf.ȝeode.Eoli; seeEle.Eom,1 pr. s., am, MD; seeAm.Eom; seeEem.Eornen,v.to run, S, S2; seeRennen.Eorre,sb.anger, MD, S;urre, S, MD;oerre, S;irre, MD.—AS.irre, angry, anger: OS.irri, angry, OHG.irri, out of the right way (Otfrid): Goth.airzeis, astray; cp. Lat.errarefor *ersare. Cf.Erren.Eorðe; seeErðe.Eoten; seeEten.Eouwer,pron.your, S; seeȜoure.Eppel,sb.apple, MD; seeAppel.Er,pr. pl.are, H;ere, S2; seeAren.Er,adv.,conj.andprep.ere, before, S, S2, C2, PP;ear, S, S3;ayr, S3;yer, S3;her, S;ar, S, S2, G, H, P;or, S, S2, S3, C3;ore, S2;are, S, S2, H, PP;here, S.Comb.:or ere, before, WW, Sh.;ere euer, WW.Erur,comp.formerly, S;erest,superl.soonest, first, S, PP;erst, S, S2, S3, C2, C3;earst, S;arst, G, P;orest, S;ærst, S;ærest, S.—AS.ǽr, comp.ǽror, superl.ǽrest.Erayn,sb.spider, H; seeAranye.Erche-bissop,sb.archbishop; seeArchebiscop.Erche-dekene,sb.archdeacon, S2; seeArchideken.Erd,sb.native land, home, S;ærd, S;erde,dat., P:herdes,pl., S (15. 2410).—AS.eard; OS.ard.Erden,v.to dwell, MD;erthe, S, MD;earden, MD.—AS.eardian; cp. OHG.artón(Tatian).Erding-stouwe,sb.dwelling-place, MD;eardingstowe, S.Ere,sb.ear, S, C2, PP;eere, W2;ære, S;earen,pl., S, S2;eren, S;eeris, W2, PP.Comb.:eerering, ear-ring, W2.—AS.éare: Goth.auso; cp. Lat.auris.Ere,pr. pl., are, S2;er, H; seeAren.Erende,sb.errand, message, business, PP, S;ernde, S2, PP;earende, MD;arende, MD;Ærnde, MD;herdne, S.—AS.ǽrende; cp. OS.árundi, Icel.eyrindi; OHG.árunti(Otfrid); connected with AS.ár, messenger.Erewe,adj.timid, S;ergh, JD;ery, eerie, JD; seeArwe.Erfe,sb.cattle, MD;errfe, S;erue, S.—OMerc.erfe,erbe, inheritance (OET. P. 539): OS.erbi, OHG.erbi(Tatian, Otfrid): Goth.arbi; cp. OIr.orbe(Windisch); seeOrf.Erfeð,adj.difficult, MD; seeArfeð.Erien,v.to plough, MD, PP;eren, PP, W, C;ear, WW;erynge,pr. p., W;eriden,pt. pl., W2.—AS.erian: Goth.arjan; cp. Lat.arare; see Douse, p. 114 (e).Eringe,sb.ploughing, S2, PP;earing, S3.—AS.erung.Eritage,sb.heritage, S2, PP.—AF.heritage.Erl,sb.a man of noble birth, earl, MD, S, C2;æorl, S;erle, S3 (15 a. 1);yerle, S3;eorles,pl., S;ȝierles, S;ærlen,dat., S.—AS.eorl: OS.erl; cp. Icel.jarl.Erl-dom,sb.earldom, PP;erldome, P.Erly,adv.early, C, C2;erlyche, S2;arly, H;yerly, S3;arely, H;erliche, S2.—AS.ǽrlice.Erme,adj. dat.poor, S; seeArm.Erme,v.to feel sad, grieve, C3, CM.—AS.earmian; see Ten Brink, Chaucer, 48, 4. SeeArm.Erming,adj.wretched, S;sb.a wretched being, S;earmynges,pl., S.—AS.earming.Ermite,sb.hermit, PP;eremite, PP, S2;heremyte, S2;ermytes,pl., S2, PP;heremites, P;hermites, S.—AF.ermite(heremite,hermite); Church Lat.eremita(heremita); Gr.ἐρημίτηςfromἐρημία, a desert.Ern,sb.eagle, MD, JD, S;erne, S2;aryn, H;arn, HD;ærn, MD;ernes,pl., CM;hernez, S2.—AS.earn, ONorth.arn; from Goth.ara; cp. OHG.áro, alsoarn, pl.erni(Tatian).Ernde; seeErende.Ernen,v.to earn, MD;arnen, MD.—AS.earnian: OHG.arnón, to reap a harvest (Otfrid), fromarno, harvest: Goth.asans.Ernen,v.to run, S; seeRennen.Ernes,sb.a pledge, earnest, MD, W;ernest, S2;ernesse,dat., S.—OF.ernes, prob. for *erles; so in F.guignethenis for an olderl; see Brachet. Cf.Arles.A derivation of this word from the French has not been proved.—OF.ernesdoes not exist.Ernest,sb.eagerness, seriousness, earnest, C, MD;eornest, MD.—AS.eornest, earnestness: OHG.ernust, sorrow (Tatian).Ernestful,adj.earnest, MD, C2.Ernestly,adv.eagerly, quickly, S2, MD.Ernung,sb.earning, desert, MD;earnynge, S. SeeErnen.Erraunt,adj.vagabond, arrant, PP, MD.—OF.errant, wandering, vagabond (Cotg.). SeeErren.Erre,sb.a scar, wound, Voc. (680. 1);arre, NEI;ar, HD;arr, JD;erres,pl., H, NED. Cp. Dan.ar, Icel.ör,örr.Erren,v.to wander, W, MD;erriden,pt. pl., W.—OF.errer; Lat.errare. Cf.Eorre.Ert,2 pr. s.art, S, S2, H, PP;ertou, art thou, S2.—AS.eart.Erthe,v.to dwell, S; seeErden.Erthe,sb.earth, S, C2, C;eorðe, S;yerthe, S3;vrþe, S2;erd, S3.Comb.:anerþe, on earth, S2.—AS.eorðe; OS.erða; cp. OHG.erda(Otfrid).Ertheli,adj.earthly, S2;erðliche, S;earðlich, S.—AS.eorthlice.Erthe-mouyng,sb.earthquake, W.Erthe-schakyng,sb.earthquake, W.Erthe-tiliere,sb.tiller of land, W;erthe-tileris,pl., W2.—Cp. AS.eorþ-tilia.Erthe-tiliynge,sb.husbandry, W.Erue; seeErfe.Es,conj.as, PP; seeAlso.Es,pr. s., is, S, S2, H;esse, S2; seeIs.Escape,sb.transgression, HD, ND, Sh.;escapes,pl., S3.Eschame,v.to be ashamed;eschamyt,pp., S3; see NED (s.v.ashame).Eschapen,v.to escape, S2;escapen, MD;ascapen, W2, P;chapyt,pp., S3.—AF.eschaper,escaper. Cf.Achape.Eschaping,sb.escape, S2.Eschaunge,sb.exchange, C, PP.—AF.eschaunge.Escheker,sb.chess-board, treasury, exchequer, MD;esscheker, PP;cheker, P;checker, S3;chekyr, PP;chesquier, PP.—AF.escheker, OF.eschequier.Eschen,v.to ask, MD; seeAsken.Eschetes,sb. pl.escheats, PP;escheytes, forfeitures, PP;chetes, P.—AF.eschete(pl.eschaetes);es=ex+chaet, pp. ofchaoir; Lat.cadere; see Bartsch, p. 511.Eschewen,v.to eschew, avoid, S3, PP;eschuwen, PP;eschue, C3, C, PP.—AF.eschuer, OF.eschever,eschiver; OHG.sciuhan,sciuhen, to be afraid of (Otfrid). SeeSchey.Escrien,v.to cry out, MD; seeAscrien.Ese,sb.ease, C2, C3, P;eise, S, PP;eyse, PP.—AF.eise, OF.aise, pleasure; cp. It.agio, ease, convenience (Florio).Ese,adj.easy, at leisure;eese, S2;eise, S.—OF.aise, glad.Eseliche,adv.easily, S2;esily, C2, C.Esement,sb.solace, S3.—AF.esement,aisement.Esen,v.to entertain, MD, C;esed,pp., C.—OF.aiser,aisier.Esmayed,pp.dismayed, frightened, S3, HD.—OF.esmaier, to frighten; Lat.ex+ Low Lat. *magare, from Teutonic source; OHG.mag-, stem ofmugan, to be able; cp. It.smagare, to vex out of his wits (Florio). Cf.Dismayen.Esperance,sb.hope, S3;espirance, S3;esperaunce, CM.—OF.esperance.Espye,v.to see, discover, C, C3.—OF.espier, It.spiare; OHG.spihan, see Diez. SeeAspien.Est,adj.east, S, S2, C2, C3, Prompt.Comb.:est del, the east, S2;estward, eastward; C2; seeEest.Estat,sb.state, C, MD;estaat, C3;astate, S3, NED;estate, PP;astates,pl., ranks, S3.—OF.estat; Lat.statum. Cf.Stat.Estatlich,adj.dignified, C.Este,sb.favour, grace, delicacy, dainty, S;esten,pl., S;estene,gen., S.—AS.ést: OS.anst, OHG.anst(Otfrid): Goth.ansts(stemansti-).Este,adj.pleasant, kind, S2, MD.—AS.éste.Ester,sb.Easter, S, S2;estren,dat., S.Comb.:estrene dae, Easter-day, S.—AS.éastro, sb. pl. the passover, easter-tide,eastrena(gen. pl.), fromEastre, the AS. form of the name of a German goddess of light and spring sunshine; see Grimm, Teut. M., p. 289.Estre,sb.being, nature, quality, also, the place where one is, dwelling, quarters, chambers, or inner part of a house, HD, MD;estres,pl., C, HD, CM;esters, CM.—OF.estre, a sb. from an infin. (Bartsch); Late Lat.essere, to be; see Brachet (s.v.être). See alsoestrein Cotg.Estrin-land,sb.Eastern land, S2. SeeEst.Esy,adj.easy, gentle, MD, C, PP, Prompt.;eesy, MD.—OF.aisie. SeeEse.Et,prep.at, S.Comb.:et-foren, before, S.—AS.æt.Eten,v.to eat, S, C2, PP;æten, S;eoten, S;eet, PP;hete, S;ett,pr. s., S;eet, PP;et, PP;et,pt. s., S;ete, S2;eet, C2, C3, PP;æten,pl., S;eten, S, C2, PP;eoten, S;eeten, G;eten,pp., S, PP;iȝeten, S, S2;iȝete, S2;y-ete, S2;eyt, S3.—AS.etan, pt. s.ǽt(pl.ǽton), pp.eten, see Sievers, 391, 3; Goth.itan, see Douse, p. 44.Eterne,adj.eternal, C, HD.—OF.eterne; Lat.aeternum.Etforen, Ethalden; seeAt-fore,At-halden.Eth,adj.easy, H;eað, S, MD.—AS.éaðe,éðe: OS.óði; cp. Goth.authis, desert, waste, see Weigand (s.v.öde).Eth-,prefix, easily.—Cp. AS.éaþ-,éþ-,ýþ-; cp. Icel.auð-.Eðe,adv.easily, S, HD;eaðe, S.Eðe-lich,adj.slight, light, S.Ethelyng,sb.a noble, S; seeAtheling.Eðem,sb.breath, S.—AS.ǽðm,êðm; OHG.átum(G.athem), see Sievers, 45. 6.Eðe-moded,adj.gentle, well-disposed, S, MD.—Cp. AS.éaðmódian, to obey. SeeEadmodien.Eðen,adv.hence; seeHeðen.Eð-lete,adj.lightly esteemed, MD;eðlate, S. SeeEth,Eth-.Eð-sene,adj.easily seen, S;eðcene, S;etscene, S.Etlunge,sb.purpose, conjecture, S; seeAtlinge.Etteleden,pt. pl.directed their way, went straight, S2; seeAtlien.Eu, you, S; seeȜou.Eu-bruche,sb.adultery, MD, S;eau-bruche, MD;æwbræche, Voc.—AS.ǽw-bryce. SeeÆ.Eure,pron.your, S; seeȜoure.Euangelie,sb.gospel, PP, W;euangile, S2;ewangelye, S2, PP;euangyles,pl., C3.—OF.evangile; Lat.evangelium(Vulg.); Gr.εὐαγγέλιον.Euangeliste,sb.evangelist, PP;euangelist, C2;ewanigeliste, S.—OF.evangeliste(AF.ewangelist); Lat.evangelista(Vulg.); Gr.εὐαγγελιστής.Euangelize,v.to preach, W.Euel,adj.andadv.evil, S, W2, S2, PP; seeYuel.Euel-les,adj.guiltless, S3.Euen,sb.even, S, P;efenn, S;eue, S, C2, C3, PP.Comb.:euene-sterre, evening star, W2;eue-song, even-song, S2;euyn-songe, S3;euensonge, P.—AS.ǽfen(éfen): OHG.áband(Otfrid), see Sievers, 45.Euen,adj.even, equal, fellow, MD, S2, W;euene, C2, PP;adv., PP;efne, S;æfne, S;ewin, S3.Comb.:efen-ald, of the same age, MD;euen-cristene, fellow-christian, S, PP, HD;em-cristen, S, S2;euen-forth, according to, to the extent of, PP;em-forth, C, PP;euen-forth, directly forward, S3;euen-forward, directly forward, HD;euene-long, of proper height, S;euene-worth, of like value, W2.—AS.efen: OS.eban, OHG.eban(Otfrid).Euenen,v.to make equal, to be equal, MD, S;effnenn, S.—AS.efnan.Euenhed,sb.equality, equity, H (Ps, 108. 2);euynhede, Prompt.Euenli,adv.evenly, W2;euenliche, MD;euelyche, S.—AS.efenlice.Euennesse,sb.equity, W2.Euenynge,sb.an equal, S;efning, S.—Cp. Icel.jafningi.Euerich,adj.every, S, S2, C2;averelc, MD;æverelch, MD;everech, MD, S;evrech, MD, S;afric, S;efrec, MD;evrec, MD;everilk, MD, S3;everilc, MD, S;euerich, S, S2, C2;eavrich, MD;æueric, S;ævric, MD;efrich, MD;eurich, S, S2;æueralche, S;auerich, S;afri, S;eaueriche, S;evereuch, S;eauereuch, S.Comb.:euerich on, every one, S2, C2, C3;everych one, S2;euerilk an, S2.—AS.ǽfre+ǽlc; seeEure(ever) andEche.Euese,sb.border, brink, edge (of a roof, mountain, forest), Prompt., MD;heuese, MD;eueses,pl., PP.—AS.efese: OHG.obisa,opasa; see Sievers, 93. Cp. E.eaves.Euesien,v.to clip round, to shear, MD;euesed,pp., S3;i-eveset, S.—AS.efesian.Euesunge,sb.a clipping, what is clipped off, MD; eaves, MD;evesing, Manip.;aisings,pl., PP (n.).Comb.:house-euysynge(=domicilium), H.—AS.efesung(Voc.).Euete,sb.eft, newt, W2;newte, Voc. (642. 27);eueten,pl., S;ewtes, MD.—AS.efeta(Voc.).Euorye,sb.ivory, HD;yvory, Prompt.;everey, Voc.—Prov.evori(avori); Lat.eboreum, made of ivory; cp. F.ivoire, It.avorio(Florio); see Diez.Euour,sb.ivory, S3, HD;euor, H;evir, S3;ivor, Prompt.;yuer, W, W2.—Of French origin, from Lat.ebur.Eure,adv.ever, S, S2, PP;euere, S, S2, PP;efre, S, MD;afre, S;efer, S, MD;eauer, S, MD;æfer, MD;auer, S;æuere, S;auere, S;æuere, S;ær, MD;er, MD.Comb.:euer among, continually, S3;euer eiþer, each, S3;efreni, ever any, S;euermo, evermore, S, S2, C2, C3;æfremo, S;euermor, S;æuer te, ever as yet, S.—AS.ǽfre, fromáwa(á); see SkD, and Sievers, 192. 4.Ew,sb.yew, C, Voc.;ewe, Cath.—AS.íw; cp. OHG.íwa.Ewage,sb.beryl, PP.—OF.ewage, connected with water (Roquefort); Lat.aquaticum. The green beryl is called by jewellersaqua marina. See below.Ewe ardaunt,sb.burning water, S2.—AF.ewe,eue,aigue; Lat.aquam, see Academy, No. 459, p. 139; cp. Goth.ahwa.Ewen,v.to show.—AS.ýwan: Goth.augjan; cp. OHG.ougen(Otfrid). SeeAtewen,Eȝe.Ewer,sb.a water-carrier, also, vessel for water, Palsg.;euwere, MD;eware,aquarius, Prompt.—AF.ewer, SkD (p. 803); OF.euwier,aiguier.Ewilch,adj.every, MD (s.v.ælcewilche, MD;iwilch, MD;uwilc, MD, S;uwilch, MD, S;ewiche, S.—AS.ǽ-g-hwilc: OHG.io-gi-welíh(Tatian),eo-gi-hwelíh; see Sievers, 347. 1.Ewin; seeEuen.Exerce,v.to exercise, S3.—OF.exercer; Lat.exercere.Exhibition,sb.payment, S3, Sh.—AF.exhibicioun; Late Lat.exhibitionem(Ducange).Expert,adj.experienced, C3. SeeApert.Expert,v.to experience, S3.Expounen,v.to expound, PP, C2, C3;expowne, S2, S3;expounde, C2.—Lat.exponere.Expownyng,sb.interpretation, W.Ey,sb.egg, C, C3, Prompt.;eye, S3, W;ay, G, HD;eyren,pl., PP;eiren, PP;eirun, W2;ayren, MD;egges,PP.—AS.æg(pl.ægru); cp. Icel.egg, whence E.egg.Eyle,adj.loathsome, troublesome, NED; AS.egle: OTeut. *agljo; cp. Goth.aglus; see Sievers, 303.Eylen,v.to trouble, afflict, NED;eilin, S;eileþ,pr. s., S2, PP;eyleth, C2, C3, C, PP.—AS.eglan: Goth.agljan.Eyre,sb.air, C3, P;eire, W;eyr, C;eir, W2, PP;aier, PP;ayer, S3;air, S2 (20. 167);aire, NED.—OF.air; Lat.aerem.Eyre,sb.heir, S2, PP;eire, W, PP;ayre, HD;aire, S2;eir, S, S2;eyr, G;eyer, S2;heir, S, C2;heyr, C3.—OF.eir,heirs; Lat.heres.Eyren,sb. pl.; seeEy.Eyt; seeEten.Eythes,sb. pl.harrows, PP.—AS.egeðe, harrow: OHG.egida.Eȝe,sb.awe, MD;eie, S;eye, S, G;ȝeie, S;aȝeie, S, NED;aye, HD;eyȝe, G.—AS.ege: Goth.agis; see Sievers, 263. 4. Cf.Awe.Eȝe,sb.eye, S, S2, PP;ehe, S;eghe, S;eie, S2;yë, S2, C2, C3, G;iȝe, S3, W, W2;yȝe, W2;e, S2, S3;ee, S3;eȝen,pl., S, S2;egen, S;eien, S;eyen, S, S2, P;eyn, S3;eghen, S2, C;eiȝen, S2, PP;eiȝyen, S2;eyne, Sh.;ehne, S;ene, S3;eye, S2;iȝen, W, W2, S3;yȝen, S2;iyen, S3;yën, C2, C3;eyghen, P;eighen;ine, S2;eyghes, PP;eyghe, PP.—AS.éage: Goth.augo; cp. OHG.ouga(Otfrid).Eȝe-lid,sb.eye-lid, MD;ehelid,S.Eȝe-put,sb.the socket of the eye;eȝe-puttes,pl., MD.Eȝe-þurl,sb.window;ehþurl, MD.—éag-þyrl; cp. Goth.auga-dauro, window (eye-door).Eȝhe-sihðe,sb.the sight of the eye, presence, MD;ehsihðe, S;iȝe-siȝt, S3.Eȝ-sen,sb.presence;eighesene,dat., MD;æhseone, MD;ecsene, MD;exsene, MD.—Cp. Icel.aug-sýn, OHG.oug-siuni(Tatian).
E; seeEȝe.
E-,prefix; seeȜe-. Cf.Eliche.
Eadiȝ,adj.wealthy, precious, happy, blessed, MD;eadi, S;ædie, S;edie, S;eddi, S;edy, S;edye, S.—AS.éadig: Goth.audags. From AS.éad, a possession, happiness, also, rich, happy: Icel. auðr, wealthy; cp. OS.ód, property.
Eadmodien,v.to humble, MD;eadmode,pt. s., MD;admoded,pp.asadj.lowly, S, MD.—AS.éaðmódian, froméaðmódhumble. Cf.Eðemoded,Edmod.
Ealde,adj.old, S; seeOld.
Ealde,sb.an age, age, S; seeElde.
Ealdren,pl.elders, chiefs; seeAlder.
Ealre,gen.of all, S; seeAl.
Eam,1 pr. s.am; seeAm.
Earding-stowe,sb.dwelling-place, S; seeErdingstouwe.
Earm,sb.arm (of the body), S, MD; seeArm.
Earme,adj. pl.poor; seeArm.
Earming,sb.a wretched being, S; seeErming.
Earnynge,sb.earning, S; seeErnen.
Eatelich,adj.horrible, S; seeAtelich.
Eað,adj.easy, S; seeEth.
Eaðe,adv.easily, S; seeEthe.
Ebrayk,adj.Hebrew, S2.
Ebrisse,adj.Hebrew, S.—AS.ebreisc.
Ecclesiaste,sb.a preacher, C.—OF.ecclesiaste(Cotg.); Church Lat.ecclesiastes(Vulg.); Gr.ἐκκλησιαστής(LXX), fromἐκκλησία, an assembly.
Eche,adj.each, S, S2, W;ælche, S, MD;elc, MD, S;elch, S;elche, MD;alc, MD, S;alche, MD, S;eilc, MD;ilc, MD, S;ilk, S (12. 97), S2, H;ilch, S;ulc, MD;ulch, S;ulche, MD;æche, MD;ache, S;ech, MD, S, S2;ich, MD, S, S3;ych, S2;ewc, MD;euch, MD, S;uch, S, S2;uche, P, H;uich, S;uych, S.—Comb.:eche dayes, daily, on each day, S2;eche deyl, every bit, entirely, S2;ech on, each one, S2, S3, C2;ech oon, C2, W;ech one, S2;ich on, S3;ich a, S3;uch one, S2, P;ilk an, S2;ilc kines, of every kind, MD;ilkines, S;ich wer, everywhere, S.—AS.ǽlc,elc, ONorth.ælc, OMerc.ylc. The formǽlc=á+ge+lic; cp. OHG.io-gi-líh(Tatian), G.jeglich. See Sievers, 347.
Eche,adj.eternal, S;echeliche,adv., S.—AS.éce,écelice; cp. OHG.éwic, alsoéwig(Otfrid). SeeÆ.
Eche,sb.increase, addition, S2, MD.—AS.éaca.
Eche,sb.pain, MD; seeAche.
Echen,v.to increase, add, HD, CM, MD;eken, S, S3, H;ayked,pt. s., MD.—AS.écean(écan): OS.ókian.
Echte,sb.possessions, S; seeAuhte.
Eclipse,sb.eclipse, PP;eclypse, Manip.;enclips, PP;clips, PP;clyps, S3.—Lat.eclipsis; Gr.ἔκλειψις, failure.
Ecnesse,sb.eternity, MD;ecenisse,dat., S;ecenesse, S;echenesse, MD;ecchenesse, S.—AS.écnis. SeeEche.
Ed-,prefix.—AS.ed-, cp. Goth.id-, back, again, OHG.it-,ita-(Tatian, Otfrid), as init-lón, retribution;it-málí, feast (Tatian).
Ed-grow,sb.after-math,regermen, Prompt.;edgrew, HD.
Ed-len,sb.retribution, MD.—AS.ed-léan.
Edmod,adj.humble, MD; seeAdmod.
Edmodi,adj.humble, MD; seeAdmodie.
Edmodnesse,sb.humility, S; seeAdmodnesse.
Ed-wit,sb.reproach, S2.—AS.ed-wít; cp. OHG.it-uuizzi, a twitting (Otfrid). SeeEd-.
Ed-witen,v.to blame, S, P;eadwiten, S;edwited,pt. pl., PP.—AS.ed-wítan; cp. Goth.id-weitjian, OHG.ita-uuízón(Tatian). Cp. E.twit.
Edy; seeEadiȝ.
Ee; seeEȝe.
Eek,conj.also, C2, C3;æc, S;ec, S;ek, S, S2, P;eik, S3;eke, S, S2, S3, P;eeke, G.—AS.éac: Goth.auk.
Eelde; seeElde.
Eem,sb.uncle, Prompt., CM;eom, S; æm, MD;em, MD;eme, S3, Voc., HD;eyme, S3;eam, HD.—AS.éam; cp. OHG.óheim.
Eese; seeEse.
Eest,adj.andsb.east, W (Mt. 8. 11), MD;est, S, S2, C2, C3, Prompt.;æst, Prompt.—AS.éast: Icel.austr; cp. OHG.óst(óstana, Otfrid).
Efenn; seeEuen.
Effecte,sb.effect, MD;affecte, H.—Lat.effectus.
Effer, Effeir; seeAfere.
Effnenn,v.to make equal or even, S; seeEuenen.
Effray,sb.terror, S3;fray, S3. Cf.Affray.
Efning; seeEuenynge.
Eft,adv.again, afterwards, S, S2, S3, C2, W;æft, MD;efte, S3.—AS.eft.
Efter,prep.after, S, S2; seeAfter.
Eft-sone,adv.again, soon after, S, S2, C3;eftsoone, W;efsone, S2.—AS.eft-sóna.
Eft-sones,adv.soon after, S.
Egal,adj.equal, CM;egalle, S3, CM.—OF.egal; Lat.aequalem.
Egalite,sb.equality, CM.—OF.egalite; Lat.aequalitatem.
Egen; seeEȝe.
Egge,sb.edge, W;eg, Voc., CM;egges,pl., MD;eggez, S2.—AS.ecg: OS.eggia, see Sievers, 258; cp. Lat.acies.
Eggement,sb.instigation, C3.
Eggen,v.to sharpen, to incite, provoke, MD, H, CM;eggede,pt. s., S2;egged, S3, P;y-egged,pp., MD;i-egged, MD.—Icel.eggja.
Eggyyng,sb.instigation, S2, CM;eggyngis,pl., H.
Eghe; seeEȝe.
Egle,sb.eagle, C2, PP.—AF.egle, OF.aigle; Lat.aquila.
Egleche,adj. pl.war-like, S.—AS.agléca,aglǽcea, a warrior,vexator(Grein). SeeEȝe.
Egre,adj.eager, sharp, fierce, C2, PP.—AF.egre, OF.aigre; Lat.acrem.
Egremoin,sb.agrimony, C3; seeAgrimony.
Ehe; seeEȝe.
Ehte,sb.property, S;echte, S; seeAuhte.
Eie; seeEȝe.
Eighte,num.eight, C3;eiȝte, MD;eihte, PP;eyhte, PP;aȝte, S2;aȝt, S2;æhte, MD.—AS.eahta(ahta); cp. OHG.ahto, Lat.octo.
Eighte,ord.eighth, G, PP.—AS.eahtoðe. Cf.Achtande.
Eightene,num.eighteen, MD;æhtene, S;auchtene, 83.—AS.eahta-téne.
Eightetethe,ord.eighteenth, C2.—AS.eahta-téoða.
Eihte,sb.property, S;eyhte, S; seeAuhte.
Eild; seeElde.
Eire,sb.journey, circuit, SkD.Phr.:ane ayr, on circuit, S3.—AF. and OF.eire,eyre,oire,oirre, fromerrer,edrer, to make one’s way, from Lat.iter, journey; see Constans.
Eiren,sb. pl.eggs, PP;eirun, W2; seeEy.
Eise; seeEse.
Eisel, Eisil,sb.vinegar; seeAisille.
Eisful,adj.terrible, MD.—AS.egesful.
Eislich,adj.terrible, MD;eiseliche, S.—AS.egeslic: OS.egislik; from AS.egesa: OS.egiso, horror; cp. OHG.egiso(Otfrid).
Eisliche,adv.terribly, S;aisliche, timorously, S3.—AS.egeslice.
Eiðer,adj.either, S, S2;æiðer, MD;ayþer, S2;aiþer, S;eyðer, S, S2;ethir, W;er, S.—AS.ǽ-g-hwæðer; Sievers, 347.
Ekeu,v.to ake, MD; seeAken.
Elch; seeEche.
Elde,sb.an age (of the world), age, time of a man’s life, maturity, full age, old age, length of time, PP, S, S2, S3, G;eelde, W;ealde, S;helde, S;ulde, MD;eld, MD, S2;held, S2;eild, S2.—AS.eldu,yldu. SeeOld.
Elde,v.to grow old, H;elded,pp., S2;eldid, H.—AS.ealdian.
Elder,comp.older, S, C2; seeOld.
Elderne,sb. pl.ancestors, S2; seeAlder.
Eldryn,adj.old, H.Comb.:eldryn-man, old man, elder, H.
Ele,sb.oil, MD, S;eoli, S;eolie, S.Comb.:ele-sæw, oil, S.—AS.ele; Late Lat.olium(cp. It.olio); Lat.oleum; Gr.ἔλαιον, fromἐλαία, an olive-tree; cp. OHG.oli(Tatian).
Eleccioun,sb.election, choice, S2.—OF.election; Lat.electionem.
Ele-lendisch,adj.foreign;elelendis, MD.—AS.ele-lendisc, of a foreign land.
Elendisch,adj.foreign;helendis, MD.—From AS.ellende(Voc.).
Elenge,adj.protracted, tedious, wearisome, dreary, lonely; also (by confusion with AS.ellende) strange, foreign, PP, HD;elynge, PP;elyng, PP;alenge, NED, HD;alange, NED, Prompt.—AS.ǽ-lenge, lengthy, tedious;ǽ, ever +lenge, long, fromlang.
Elengelich,adv.sadly, PP;elyngliche, PP.
Elf,sb.elf, genius,nympha,incubus, MD, C3, Sh.;alfe, MD.—AS.ælf. Cf.Aulf.
Elf-lock,sb.hair matted together as if by the elves, Sh.
Elf-queen,sb.fairy-queen, C2.
Eliche,adv.alike, S3; seeIliche.
Elixir,sb.elixir, C3, SkD.—OF.elixir(Cotg.), Sp.elixir; Arab.el iksír, the philosopher’s stone; Gr.ξηρόν, dry.
Elldernemannes,sb. gen.alderman’s, chief officer’s, S; seeAldermon.
Elleft,ord.eleventh, S2.—AS.endleofta.
Ellerne,sb.elder-tree,sambucus, S2, PP;ellaern, Voc.;ellarne, Voc.;eller, PP;eldir, PP.—AS.ellarn.
Elles,adv.otherwise, else, S, S2, C2;ellis, S3, W.—AS.elles; cp. OHG.alles, otherwise (Otfrid): Goth.aljis.
Elles-hware,adv.elsewhere, S;elles-wher, S, C3.—AS.elles-hwǽr.
Elles-hwider,adv.else-whither, S.
Elmesse,sb.alms, MD, NED; seeAlmesse.
Elmes-ȝeorn,adj.charitable, S.
Eluish,adj.elvish, foolish, C2, C3. SeeElf.
Eluish-marked,pp.disfigured by the elves, Sh.
Elynge; seeElenge.
Embassade,sb.embassy, S3; seeAmbassade.
Embassadour,sb.ambassador, C3.
Embassadrie,sb.ambassadorship, S2, C3.
Embatel,sb.battlement, S3 (19 a. 581).
Embattail,v.to array for battle, Sh.
Embrave,v.to adorn, S3.
Em-cristen,sb.fellow-christian, S, S2. SeeEuen.
Eme; seeEem.
Emeraude,sb.emerald, C2, CM.—OF.emeraude,esmeraude(esmeralde); Lat.smaragdum(acc.); Gr.σμάραγδος.
Emete, Emote,sb.ant; seeAmete.
Em-forth,prep.according to, PP. SeeEuen.
Empaled,pp.enclosed, S3.
Emperere,sb.emperor, MD.—OF.emperere(empereres); Lat.imperator.
Emperice,sb.empress, S, CM;emperesse, PP.—AF.emperice; Lat.imperatricem.
Emperour,sb.emperor, PP, S2 (12. 212), C2, C3.—AF.emperur, OF.emperëor,emperedor; Lat.imperatorem.
Empoisoner,sb.poisoner, C3. SeeEnpoisonen.
Empoisoning,sb.poisoning, C3.
Emportured,pp.pourtrayed, S3.
Emprise,sb.undertaking, S2, C2, C3;enprise, MD.—AF.emprise,enprise; Late Lat.in-prensam,pp.ofin-prendere.
Emtien,v.to empty, MD;empte, C3.—AS.æmetgian, to be at leisure, Ps. 45. 11 (VP).
Emty,adj.empty, MD, Prompt.;empti, MD.—AS.emtig(æmtig) empty, idle.
Emyspery,sb.hemisphere, S3.—Late Lat.emisperia(Voc.); Lat.hemispherium; Gr.ἡμισφαίριον.
Enamelen,v.to enamel, MD;enamelled,pp.Sh.;annamyllit, S3. SeeAmellen.
Enbibing,sb.absorption, C3.
Enbrouden,v.to embroider, MD;enbroud,pp.S3;enbroudin, S3;enbrouded, CM;embrowded, C.—AF.enbroyder. SeeBrayden.
Encens,sb.incense, MD, Voc., C.—AF.encens; Lat.incensum.
Encense,v.to offer incense, C3; to perfume with incense, MD.—OF.encenser(Cotg.).
Enchauntement,sb.enchantment, CM;enchaunmens,pl., S2.—AF.enchantement.
Enchesoun,sb.occasion, H, CM, JD;encheison, PP;encheson, C2, H.—AF.enchesoun. SeeAchesoun.
Encombren,v.to hinder, encumber, MD, S3 (3 b. 1098);encombred,pp.tired, troubled, C, CM.—AF.encombrer.
Encorporing,sb.incorporation, C3.
Encorsife,adj.fattened, H.—From OF.encorser, to get fat, to make flesh (Godefroy).
Encrees,sb.increase, S2, C, C3, PP;encres, Prompt.
Encressen,v.to increase, C2, C3;encresen, C2.—AF.encresc-, stem ofencrescerai, fut. ofencrestre; Lat.increscere.
Ende,sb.end, district, territory, end of life, S, C3, PP;ende, PP;ænde, S;hende, S.Comb.:on ende, lastly, S.—AS.endeforendi= *andio(Sievers, 130); cp. OHG.enti(Tatian): Goth.andeis, connected withand,prep.towards, through, see SkD.
Ende-dai,sb.day of death, MD;endedei, S.—AS.ende-dæg.
Endeles,adj.endless, C3;endelese, S.—AS.endeléas.
Enden,v.to end, S.—AS.endian.
Endenten,v.to write an indenture, PP.—AF.endenter, to indent, notch; Late Lat.indentare.
Endentur,sb.notch, S2.—AF.endenture.
Ender,adj. comp.latter, last past, S3; seeHindir.
Enditen,v.to compose, write, indict, accuse, G, PP;endyte, C2, C3.—AF.enditer; Late Lat.indictare.
End-lang,adv.andprep.along, S2, S3;endelong, S, C2;alonge, NED;anlong, MD;andelong, MD.—AS.and-lang; cp. Icel.endlang. SeeA-lang.
Enduren,v.to harden, endure, remain, survive, W, PP.—OF.endurer; Lat.indurare, to harden.
Ene; seeEȝe.
Ene,adv.once, S2.—AS.ǽne.
Enentysch,v.to bring to nought, H;enentist,pp., H; seeAnientise.
Enerite,v.to inherit, W2;inherit, to take possession, Sh.—AF.enheriter.
Enes,adv.once, S. SeeOnes.
Eneuch, enough, S3; seeYnow.
Enfecte,pp.tainted, infected, C, HD.—OF.infect; Lat.infectum.
Enfermer,sb.superintendent of the infirmary in a monastery, S2.—OF.enfermier; Church Lat.infirmarium(Ducange).
Enfermerere,sb.infirmary officer, Cath. (p. 127n). Cf.Fermerer.
Enflaumen,v.to inflame, MD, W;enflawmed,pp., S2, W.—OF.enflamer,enflammer; Lat.inflammare.
Enforce,v.to endeavour, strive, W;enforse, W2.
Enforme,v.to establish, teach, PP;enfourmeth,pr. s., P.—AF.enfourmer; Lat.informare.
Engel,sb.angel, MD, S;engeles,pl., S;enngless, S;englene,gen., S;englen,dat., S.Comb.:enngle þeod, the angelic host, S.—AS.engel: OS.engil: Goth.aggilus: Gr.ἄγγελος. Cf.Angel.
Engel,adj.English, S. SeeAngles.
Engle-land,sb.England, S;engelond, S2.—AS.Engla land.
Englene-lond,sb.the land of the English, England, S.—AS.Englena land.
Engleymen,v.to bind together as with glue or viscous matter, MD, PP;yngleymyn, Prompt.;engleymed,pp., MD;engleymede, H;englymede, H.
Englisch,adj.English, S2, PP;Engliss, S2;Ænglisc, S;Englisse,dat., S;pl., S2.—AS.englisc.
Engreynen,v.to dye in grain, PP.
Engyn,sb.understanding, craft, device, engine, MD, C2, C3;engyne, S3;engine, Sh.—AF.engin; Lat.ingenium.
Engyned,pp.tortured, C.
Enhached,pp.marked, S3, HD.
Enhastyng,pr. p.hasting, S3;enhasted,pp., HD.
Enhaunsen,v.to raise, C, W, W2;anhaunse, NED;enhansed,pp., PP.—AF.enhauncer,enhancer.
Enhorten,v.to encourage, MD, C.—OF.enhorter; Lat.inhortari.
Enke,sb.ink, MD, W;ynke, Voc.;inke, Cath.—OF.enque(Bartsch); Lat.encaustum; Gr.ἔγκαυστον.
Enker,adj.special, particular.Phr.:enker grene, wholly green, MD, HD.
Enkerly,adv.particularly, entirely, B, MD, JD;enkrely, B;ynkirly, B;ynkurly, S2, B.—Icel.einkarliga, variant ofeinkanliga, especially, particularly; seeeinka-in CV.
Enleuene,num.eleven, PP, W;enleven, W;enleue, PP;elleuene, PP;elleue, PP;eleuene, PP;aleuin, JD;alewin, S3;allevin, S3, NED.—AS.endleofan,endlufan(ellefan); Goth.ain-lif; see Douse, p. 80.
Enluminen,v.to illumine, MD, C2;enlumynyng,pr. p., S3.—AF.enluminer.
Enluting,sb.daubing with clay, C3.—Cp. Late Lat.lutare, from Lat.lutum, clay.
Ennewen,v.to renew, MD;ennewed,pp., S3.
Enoumbre; seeEnumbren.
Ennuyed,pp.annoyed, P; seeAnoyen.
Enoynt,pp.anointed, NED, C, H;anoynt, C.—AF.enoint; Lat.inunctum, pp. ofinungere.
Enpoisone,sb.poison;enpoysone, HD.
Enpoisonen,v.to poison, MD, C2;enpoysened,pp., S2.—OF.enpoisoner.
Enquere,v.to inquire, C2, C3, G, W2;enqueri, S2.—OF.enquerir,enquerre; Lat.inquirere.
Enqueringe,sb.enquiry, C3.
Ensamplarie,sb.pattern, PP.
Ensample,sb.example, S, S2, PP, C2, C3;ensaumple, S3, P.—AF.ensample,essample, OF.example; Lat.exemplum.
Ensaumplid,pp.exemplified, S3.
Ensele,v.to seal, PP. Cf.Aselen.
Enserchen,v.to search into, W, W2.
Enstore,v.to restore, W;instorid,pp., W.—Lat.instaurare. Cf.Astore.
Entailen,v.to cut, carve, MD;entayled,pp.S3.—OF.entaillier,entallier.
Entencion,sb.intention, C2;entencioun, C3.—AF.entenciun.
Entendement,sb.understanding, intelligence, S3.—OF.entendement.
Entenden,v.to give attention to, MD, C2.—OF.entendre; Lat.intendere.
Entente,sb.heed, attention, purpose, intention, S2, PP, C2, C3;entent, S2, S3, PP.—OF.entente.
Ententif,adj.attentive, W2.—OF.ententif.
Enteren,v.to inter, bury, MD;enteryd,pt. s., S3.—OF.enterrer, It.interrare; from Lat.in terra.
Enterment,sb.interment, MD.—AF.enterrement.
Entraille,sb.entrails, C2;entraile, MD;entraylys,pl., Voc.—AF.entraille; cp. Prov.intralias, pl.; Sp.entrañas, from Lat.interanea, the inward parts.
Enumbren,v.to enshadow, obscure, hide, MD;enoumbre, S2.—OF.enombrer; Church Lat.in-umbrare.
Enuenymen,v.to envenom, PP;envenimed,pp., C2.—AF.envenimer.
Envenymes,sb. pl.poisons, P.
Envined,pp.provided with wine, C.—OF.enviné(Cotg.).
Enviroun,adv.in a circuit, around, MD;environ, S3;envyroun, S3.Comb.:in enuyrown, S2;bi enuyroun, MD.—OF.environ.
Envirounen,v.to surround, to move round, to go about, MD;envyrone, S2.—OF.environner.
Envolupen,v.to wrap up, C3.—AF.envoluper.
Enuye,sb.annoyance, S; seeAnoy.
Eny,adj.any, PP, S, S2, G;eni, S, PP;eani, MD, S;æi, MD, S;eie, S;ei, MD, S;aniȝ, MD;ani, MD, S, S2;oni, MD;ony, S2, C, W.Comb.:eanis weis, in any way, any ways, S;eisweis, S;eyweis, NED (s.v.anywise);any ways, NED;aniȝe wise, in any wise, NED;aniwise, S.—AS.ǽnig.
Eode,pt. s., went, S;iæde, S;eoden,pl., S2;ieden, S.—AS.éode; Goth.iddja; see Douse, pp. 185, 188, and Brugmann, § 61. Cf.ȝeode.
Eoli; seeEle.
Eom,1 pr. s., am, MD; seeAm.
Eom; seeEem.
Eornen,v.to run, S, S2; seeRennen.
Eorre,sb.anger, MD, S;urre, S, MD;oerre, S;irre, MD.—AS.irre, angry, anger: OS.irri, angry, OHG.irri, out of the right way (Otfrid): Goth.airzeis, astray; cp. Lat.errarefor *ersare. Cf.Erren.
Eorðe; seeErðe.
Eoten; seeEten.
Eouwer,pron.your, S; seeȜoure.
Eppel,sb.apple, MD; seeAppel.
Er,pr. pl.are, H;ere, S2; seeAren.
Er,adv.,conj.andprep.ere, before, S, S2, C2, PP;ear, S, S3;ayr, S3;yer, S3;her, S;ar, S, S2, G, H, P;or, S, S2, S3, C3;ore, S2;are, S, S2, H, PP;here, S.Comb.:or ere, before, WW, Sh.;ere euer, WW.Erur,comp.formerly, S;erest,superl.soonest, first, S, PP;erst, S, S2, S3, C2, C3;earst, S;arst, G, P;orest, S;ærst, S;ærest, S.—AS.ǽr, comp.ǽror, superl.ǽrest.
Erayn,sb.spider, H; seeAranye.
Erche-bissop,sb.archbishop; seeArchebiscop.
Erche-dekene,sb.archdeacon, S2; seeArchideken.
Erd,sb.native land, home, S;ærd, S;erde,dat., P:herdes,pl., S (15. 2410).—AS.eard; OS.ard.
Erden,v.to dwell, MD;erthe, S, MD;earden, MD.—AS.eardian; cp. OHG.artón(Tatian).
Erding-stouwe,sb.dwelling-place, MD;eardingstowe, S.
Ere,sb.ear, S, C2, PP;eere, W2;ære, S;earen,pl., S, S2;eren, S;eeris, W2, PP.Comb.:eerering, ear-ring, W2.—AS.éare: Goth.auso; cp. Lat.auris.
Ere,pr. pl., are, S2;er, H; seeAren.
Erende,sb.errand, message, business, PP, S;ernde, S2, PP;earende, MD;arende, MD;Ærnde, MD;herdne, S.—AS.ǽrende; cp. OS.árundi, Icel.eyrindi; OHG.árunti(Otfrid); connected with AS.ár, messenger.
Erewe,adj.timid, S;ergh, JD;ery, eerie, JD; seeArwe.
Erfe,sb.cattle, MD;errfe, S;erue, S.—OMerc.erfe,erbe, inheritance (OET. P. 539): OS.erbi, OHG.erbi(Tatian, Otfrid): Goth.arbi; cp. OIr.orbe(Windisch); seeOrf.
Erfeð,adj.difficult, MD; seeArfeð.
Erien,v.to plough, MD, PP;eren, PP, W, C;ear, WW;erynge,pr. p., W;eriden,pt. pl., W2.—AS.erian: Goth.arjan; cp. Lat.arare; see Douse, p. 114 (e).
Eringe,sb.ploughing, S2, PP;earing, S3.—AS.erung.
Eritage,sb.heritage, S2, PP.—AF.heritage.
Erl,sb.a man of noble birth, earl, MD, S, C2;æorl, S;erle, S3 (15 a. 1);yerle, S3;eorles,pl., S;ȝierles, S;ærlen,dat., S.—AS.eorl: OS.erl; cp. Icel.jarl.
Erl-dom,sb.earldom, PP;erldome, P.
Erly,adv.early, C, C2;erlyche, S2;arly, H;yerly, S3;arely, H;erliche, S2.—AS.ǽrlice.
Erme,adj. dat.poor, S; seeArm.
Erme,v.to feel sad, grieve, C3, CM.—AS.earmian; see Ten Brink, Chaucer, 48, 4. SeeArm.
Erming,adj.wretched, S;sb.a wretched being, S;earmynges,pl., S.—AS.earming.
Ermite,sb.hermit, PP;eremite, PP, S2;heremyte, S2;ermytes,pl., S2, PP;heremites, P;hermites, S.—AF.ermite(heremite,hermite); Church Lat.eremita(heremita); Gr.ἐρημίτηςfromἐρημία, a desert.
Ern,sb.eagle, MD, JD, S;erne, S2;aryn, H;arn, HD;ærn, MD;ernes,pl., CM;hernez, S2.—AS.earn, ONorth.arn; from Goth.ara; cp. OHG.áro, alsoarn, pl.erni(Tatian).
Ernde; seeErende.
Ernen,v.to earn, MD;arnen, MD.—AS.earnian: OHG.arnón, to reap a harvest (Otfrid), fromarno, harvest: Goth.asans.
Ernen,v.to run, S; seeRennen.
Ernes,sb.a pledge, earnest, MD, W;ernest, S2;ernesse,dat., S.—OF.ernes, prob. for *erles; so in F.guignethenis for an olderl; see Brachet. Cf.Arles.
A derivation of this word from the French has not been proved.—OF.ernesdoes not exist.
Ernest,sb.eagerness, seriousness, earnest, C, MD;eornest, MD.—AS.eornest, earnestness: OHG.ernust, sorrow (Tatian).
Ernestful,adj.earnest, MD, C2.
Ernestly,adv.eagerly, quickly, S2, MD.
Ernung,sb.earning, desert, MD;earnynge, S. SeeErnen.
Erraunt,adj.vagabond, arrant, PP, MD.—OF.errant, wandering, vagabond (Cotg.). SeeErren.
Erre,sb.a scar, wound, Voc. (680. 1);arre, NEI;ar, HD;arr, JD;erres,pl., H, NED. Cp. Dan.ar, Icel.ör,örr.
Erren,v.to wander, W, MD;erriden,pt. pl., W.—OF.errer; Lat.errare. Cf.Eorre.
Ert,2 pr. s.art, S, S2, H, PP;ertou, art thou, S2.—AS.eart.
Erthe,v.to dwell, S; seeErden.
Erthe,sb.earth, S, C2, C;eorðe, S;yerthe, S3;vrþe, S2;erd, S3.Comb.:anerþe, on earth, S2.—AS.eorðe; OS.erða; cp. OHG.erda(Otfrid).
Ertheli,adj.earthly, S2;erðliche, S;earðlich, S.—AS.eorthlice.
Erthe-mouyng,sb.earthquake, W.
Erthe-schakyng,sb.earthquake, W.
Erthe-tiliere,sb.tiller of land, W;erthe-tileris,pl., W2.—Cp. AS.eorþ-tilia.
Erthe-tiliynge,sb.husbandry, W.
Erue; seeErfe.
Es,conj.as, PP; seeAlso.
Es,pr. s., is, S, S2, H;esse, S2; seeIs.
Escape,sb.transgression, HD, ND, Sh.;escapes,pl., S3.
Eschame,v.to be ashamed;eschamyt,pp., S3; see NED (s.v.ashame).
Eschapen,v.to escape, S2;escapen, MD;ascapen, W2, P;chapyt,pp., S3.—AF.eschaper,escaper. Cf.Achape.
Eschaping,sb.escape, S2.
Eschaunge,sb.exchange, C, PP.—AF.eschaunge.
Escheker,sb.chess-board, treasury, exchequer, MD;esscheker, PP;cheker, P;checker, S3;chekyr, PP;chesquier, PP.—AF.escheker, OF.eschequier.
Eschen,v.to ask, MD; seeAsken.
Eschetes,sb. pl.escheats, PP;escheytes, forfeitures, PP;chetes, P.—AF.eschete(pl.eschaetes);es=ex+chaet, pp. ofchaoir; Lat.cadere; see Bartsch, p. 511.
Eschewen,v.to eschew, avoid, S3, PP;eschuwen, PP;eschue, C3, C, PP.—AF.eschuer, OF.eschever,eschiver; OHG.sciuhan,sciuhen, to be afraid of (Otfrid). SeeSchey.
Escrien,v.to cry out, MD; seeAscrien.
Ese,sb.ease, C2, C3, P;eise, S, PP;eyse, PP.—AF.eise, OF.aise, pleasure; cp. It.agio, ease, convenience (Florio).
Ese,adj.easy, at leisure;eese, S2;eise, S.—OF.aise, glad.
Eseliche,adv.easily, S2;esily, C2, C.
Esement,sb.solace, S3.—AF.esement,aisement.
Esen,v.to entertain, MD, C;esed,pp., C.—OF.aiser,aisier.
Esmayed,pp.dismayed, frightened, S3, HD.—OF.esmaier, to frighten; Lat.ex+ Low Lat. *magare, from Teutonic source; OHG.mag-, stem ofmugan, to be able; cp. It.smagare, to vex out of his wits (Florio). Cf.Dismayen.
Esperance,sb.hope, S3;espirance, S3;esperaunce, CM.—OF.esperance.
Espye,v.to see, discover, C, C3.—OF.espier, It.spiare; OHG.spihan, see Diez. SeeAspien.
Est,adj.east, S, S2, C2, C3, Prompt.Comb.:est del, the east, S2;estward, eastward; C2; seeEest.
Estat,sb.state, C, MD;estaat, C3;astate, S3, NED;estate, PP;astates,pl., ranks, S3.—OF.estat; Lat.statum. Cf.Stat.
Estatlich,adj.dignified, C.
Este,sb.favour, grace, delicacy, dainty, S;esten,pl., S;estene,gen., S.—AS.ést: OS.anst, OHG.anst(Otfrid): Goth.ansts(stemansti-).
Este,adj.pleasant, kind, S2, MD.—AS.éste.
Ester,sb.Easter, S, S2;estren,dat., S.Comb.:estrene dae, Easter-day, S.—AS.éastro, sb. pl. the passover, easter-tide,eastrena(gen. pl.), fromEastre, the AS. form of the name of a German goddess of light and spring sunshine; see Grimm, Teut. M., p. 289.
Estre,sb.being, nature, quality, also, the place where one is, dwelling, quarters, chambers, or inner part of a house, HD, MD;estres,pl., C, HD, CM;esters, CM.—OF.estre, a sb. from an infin. (Bartsch); Late Lat.essere, to be; see Brachet (s.v.être). See alsoestrein Cotg.
Estrin-land,sb.Eastern land, S2. SeeEst.
Esy,adj.easy, gentle, MD, C, PP, Prompt.;eesy, MD.—OF.aisie. SeeEse.
Et,prep.at, S.Comb.:et-foren, before, S.—AS.æt.
Eten,v.to eat, S, C2, PP;æten, S;eoten, S;eet, PP;hete, S;ett,pr. s., S;eet, PP;et, PP;et,pt. s., S;ete, S2;eet, C2, C3, PP;æten,pl., S;eten, S, C2, PP;eoten, S;eeten, G;eten,pp., S, PP;iȝeten, S, S2;iȝete, S2;y-ete, S2;eyt, S3.—AS.etan, pt. s.ǽt(pl.ǽton), pp.eten, see Sievers, 391, 3; Goth.itan, see Douse, p. 44.
Eterne,adj.eternal, C, HD.—OF.eterne; Lat.aeternum.
Etforen, Ethalden; seeAt-fore,At-halden.
Eth,adj.easy, H;eað, S, MD.—AS.éaðe,éðe: OS.óði; cp. Goth.authis, desert, waste, see Weigand (s.v.öde).
Eth-,prefix, easily.—Cp. AS.éaþ-,éþ-,ýþ-; cp. Icel.auð-.
Eðe,adv.easily, S, HD;eaðe, S.
Eðe-lich,adj.slight, light, S.
Ethelyng,sb.a noble, S; seeAtheling.
Eðem,sb.breath, S.—AS.ǽðm,êðm; OHG.átum(G.athem), see Sievers, 45. 6.
Eðe-moded,adj.gentle, well-disposed, S, MD.—Cp. AS.éaðmódian, to obey. SeeEadmodien.
Eðen,adv.hence; seeHeðen.
Eð-lete,adj.lightly esteemed, MD;eðlate, S. SeeEth,Eth-.
Eð-sene,adj.easily seen, S;eðcene, S;etscene, S.
Etlunge,sb.purpose, conjecture, S; seeAtlinge.
Etteleden,pt. pl.directed their way, went straight, S2; seeAtlien.
Eu, you, S; seeȜou.
Eu-bruche,sb.adultery, MD, S;eau-bruche, MD;æwbræche, Voc.—AS.ǽw-bryce. SeeÆ.
Eure,pron.your, S; seeȜoure.
Euangelie,sb.gospel, PP, W;euangile, S2;ewangelye, S2, PP;euangyles,pl., C3.—OF.evangile; Lat.evangelium(Vulg.); Gr.εὐαγγέλιον.
Euangeliste,sb.evangelist, PP;euangelist, C2;ewanigeliste, S.—OF.evangeliste(AF.ewangelist); Lat.evangelista(Vulg.); Gr.εὐαγγελιστής.
Euangelize,v.to preach, W.
Euel,adj.andadv.evil, S, W2, S2, PP; seeYuel.
Euel-les,adj.guiltless, S3.
Euen,sb.even, S, P;efenn, S;eue, S, C2, C3, PP.Comb.:euene-sterre, evening star, W2;eue-song, even-song, S2;euyn-songe, S3;euensonge, P.—AS.ǽfen(éfen): OHG.áband(Otfrid), see Sievers, 45.
Euen,adj.even, equal, fellow, MD, S2, W;euene, C2, PP;adv., PP;efne, S;æfne, S;ewin, S3.Comb.:efen-ald, of the same age, MD;euen-cristene, fellow-christian, S, PP, HD;em-cristen, S, S2;euen-forth, according to, to the extent of, PP;em-forth, C, PP;euen-forth, directly forward, S3;euen-forward, directly forward, HD;euene-long, of proper height, S;euene-worth, of like value, W2.—AS.efen: OS.eban, OHG.eban(Otfrid).
Euenen,v.to make equal, to be equal, MD, S;effnenn, S.—AS.efnan.
Euenhed,sb.equality, equity, H (Ps, 108. 2);euynhede, Prompt.
Euenli,adv.evenly, W2;euenliche, MD;euelyche, S.—AS.efenlice.
Euennesse,sb.equity, W2.
Euenynge,sb.an equal, S;efning, S.—Cp. Icel.jafningi.
Euerich,adj.every, S, S2, C2;averelc, MD;æverelch, MD;everech, MD, S;evrech, MD, S;afric, S;efrec, MD;evrec, MD;everilk, MD, S3;everilc, MD, S;euerich, S, S2, C2;eavrich, MD;æueric, S;ævric, MD;efrich, MD;eurich, S, S2;æueralche, S;auerich, S;afri, S;eaueriche, S;evereuch, S;eauereuch, S.Comb.:euerich on, every one, S2, C2, C3;everych one, S2;euerilk an, S2.—AS.ǽfre+ǽlc; seeEure(ever) andEche.
Euese,sb.border, brink, edge (of a roof, mountain, forest), Prompt., MD;heuese, MD;eueses,pl., PP.—AS.efese: OHG.obisa,opasa; see Sievers, 93. Cp. E.eaves.
Euesien,v.to clip round, to shear, MD;euesed,pp., S3;i-eveset, S.—AS.efesian.
Euesunge,sb.a clipping, what is clipped off, MD; eaves, MD;evesing, Manip.;aisings,pl., PP (n.).Comb.:house-euysynge(=domicilium), H.—AS.efesung(Voc.).
Euete,sb.eft, newt, W2;newte, Voc. (642. 27);eueten,pl., S;ewtes, MD.—AS.efeta(Voc.).
Euorye,sb.ivory, HD;yvory, Prompt.;everey, Voc.—Prov.evori(avori); Lat.eboreum, made of ivory; cp. F.ivoire, It.avorio(Florio); see Diez.
Euour,sb.ivory, S3, HD;euor, H;evir, S3;ivor, Prompt.;yuer, W, W2.—Of French origin, from Lat.ebur.
Eure,adv.ever, S, S2, PP;euere, S, S2, PP;efre, S, MD;afre, S;efer, S, MD;eauer, S, MD;æfer, MD;auer, S;æuere, S;auere, S;æuere, S;ær, MD;er, MD.Comb.:euer among, continually, S3;euer eiþer, each, S3;efreni, ever any, S;euermo, evermore, S, S2, C2, C3;æfremo, S;euermor, S;æuer te, ever as yet, S.—AS.ǽfre, fromáwa(á); see SkD, and Sievers, 192. 4.
Ew,sb.yew, C, Voc.;ewe, Cath.—AS.íw; cp. OHG.íwa.
Ewage,sb.beryl, PP.—OF.ewage, connected with water (Roquefort); Lat.aquaticum. The green beryl is called by jewellersaqua marina. See below.
Ewe ardaunt,sb.burning water, S2.—AF.ewe,eue,aigue; Lat.aquam, see Academy, No. 459, p. 139; cp. Goth.ahwa.
Ewen,v.to show.—AS.ýwan: Goth.augjan; cp. OHG.ougen(Otfrid). SeeAtewen,Eȝe.
Ewer,sb.a water-carrier, also, vessel for water, Palsg.;euwere, MD;eware,aquarius, Prompt.—AF.ewer, SkD (p. 803); OF.euwier,aiguier.
Ewilch,adj.every, MD (s.v.ælcewilche, MD;iwilch, MD;uwilc, MD, S;uwilch, MD, S;ewiche, S.—AS.ǽ-g-hwilc: OHG.io-gi-welíh(Tatian),eo-gi-hwelíh; see Sievers, 347. 1.
Ewin; seeEuen.
Exerce,v.to exercise, S3.—OF.exercer; Lat.exercere.
Exhibition,sb.payment, S3, Sh.—AF.exhibicioun; Late Lat.exhibitionem(Ducange).
Expert,adj.experienced, C3. SeeApert.
Expert,v.to experience, S3.
Expounen,v.to expound, PP, C2, C3;expowne, S2, S3;expounde, C2.—Lat.exponere.
Expownyng,sb.interpretation, W.
Ey,sb.egg, C, C3, Prompt.;eye, S3, W;ay, G, HD;eyren,pl., PP;eiren, PP;eirun, W2;ayren, MD;egges,PP.—AS.æg(pl.ægru); cp. Icel.egg, whence E.egg.
Eyle,adj.loathsome, troublesome, NED; AS.egle: OTeut. *agljo; cp. Goth.aglus; see Sievers, 303.
Eylen,v.to trouble, afflict, NED;eilin, S;eileþ,pr. s., S2, PP;eyleth, C2, C3, C, PP.—AS.eglan: Goth.agljan.
Eyre,sb.air, C3, P;eire, W;eyr, C;eir, W2, PP;aier, PP;ayer, S3;air, S2 (20. 167);aire, NED.—OF.air; Lat.aerem.
Eyre,sb.heir, S2, PP;eire, W, PP;ayre, HD;aire, S2;eir, S, S2;eyr, G;eyer, S2;heir, S, C2;heyr, C3.—OF.eir,heirs; Lat.heres.
Eyren,sb. pl.; seeEy.
Eyt; seeEten.
Eythes,sb. pl.harrows, PP.—AS.egeðe, harrow: OHG.egida.
Eȝe,sb.awe, MD;eie, S;eye, S, G;ȝeie, S;aȝeie, S, NED;aye, HD;eyȝe, G.—AS.ege: Goth.agis; see Sievers, 263. 4. Cf.Awe.
Eȝe,sb.eye, S, S2, PP;ehe, S;eghe, S;eie, S2;yë, S2, C2, C3, G;iȝe, S3, W, W2;yȝe, W2;e, S2, S3;ee, S3;eȝen,pl., S, S2;egen, S;eien, S;eyen, S, S2, P;eyn, S3;eghen, S2, C;eiȝen, S2, PP;eiȝyen, S2;eyne, Sh.;ehne, S;ene, S3;eye, S2;iȝen, W, W2, S3;yȝen, S2;iyen, S3;yën, C2, C3;eyghen, P;eighen;ine, S2;eyghes, PP;eyghe, PP.—AS.éage: Goth.augo; cp. OHG.ouga(Otfrid).
Eȝe-lid,sb.eye-lid, MD;ehelid,S.
Eȝe-put,sb.the socket of the eye;eȝe-puttes,pl., MD.
Eȝe-þurl,sb.window;ehþurl, MD.—éag-þyrl; cp. Goth.auga-dauro, window (eye-door).
Eȝhe-sihðe,sb.the sight of the eye, presence, MD;ehsihðe, S;iȝe-siȝt, S3.
Eȝ-sen,sb.presence;eighesene,dat., MD;æhseone, MD;ecsene, MD;exsene, MD.—Cp. Icel.aug-sýn, OHG.oug-siuni(Tatian).