Efte, again, A. 328; afterwards, A. 332; B. 562. Egge = _edge_, hill, B. 451. Egge, edge (of a knife), B. 1104; of a hill, B. 383. A.S. _ecge_. O.N. _egg_, edge. Du. _egghe_, an angle, corner, angle. Ger. _ecke_, a corner. Eggyng, instigation, B. 241. Prov.E. “egg on.” O.N. _egg_, an edge; _eggia_, to sharpen, and hence instigate. Elde, age, B. 657; C. 125. A.S. _eld_, _yld_, age. Elleȝ, else, otherwise, A. 32; 724; so that, B. 466. {Emerad, Emerade,} emerald, A. 118, 1005. Emperise, empress, A. 441. {Empire, Empyre,} A. 454; B. 540, 1332. {Enaumayld, Enaumaylde,} enamelled, B. 1411, 1457. Enbaned, supported (?), B. 1459. Sir F. Madden renders it _ornamented_. Enclose, B. 334. Enclynande, inclining, bowing, A. 236. Enclyned, prone, B. 518. {Enclyin, Enclyne,} incline, A. 630, 1206. Encres, increase, A. 959. Encroche, approach, A. 1117; receive, C. 18. Ende, die, B. 402; _on ende_, to death, C. 426. Cf. _ender-day_, and _ending_ day = the day of one’s death. Endeleȝ, endless, A. 738. Endente, A. 639, 1012. Endentur, crevices, holes, B. 313. O.Fr. _endenter_, to notch, jag. Endorde, adored, A. 368. {Endure, Endeure,} A. 476, 1082. Endyte, indite, A. 1126. Ene, once; _at ene_, at once, A. 291; _at ene_, at one, A. 953. A.S. _æne_, once. Enfaminied, famished, B. 1194. Enforsed, forced, B. 938. Engendered, begat, B. 272. Enherite, inherit, B. 240. Enle = enely (? _onlepi_), alone, singly, A. 849. Enleuenþe, eleventh, A. 1014. {Enmie, Enmye,} enemy, B. 1204. Enourled, encircled, surrounded, B. 18. Fr. _ourler_, to hem. _Orle_ in Heraldry = border. Ital. Orlo = hem, edge. Spanish and Portug. Orla = selvedge, border. {Enprece, Enpresse,} press, C. 43, 528. Enpresse, impress, A. 1097. Enpoysened, poisoned, B. 242. Enprysonment, imprisonment, B. 46. Enquylen, obtain, C. 39. See _Aquyle_. Ensens, incense, A. 1122. Entent, intent, A. 1191. Entre, enter, A. 38, 1067. Entré, entrance, B. 1779. Entyse, to provoke, B. 1137, 1808. Enurned, adorned, decked, A. 1027. Er, ere, before, A. 324, 328; B. 648. {Erber, Erbere,} arbour, A. 9, 38, 1171. Erbes, herbs, B. 1684. Erde, land, abode, A. 248; B. 596, 601, 1006. A.S. _eard_, native soil, country, region; _eardian_, to dwell, inhabit. “Eson afterward _erdand_ on lyffe, Endured his dayes drowpyaite (? _drowpande_) on age.” --(T. B. 121.) Erigant, arrogance, B. 148. Erly, early, A. 392. Ernde, errand, message, C. 52. See _Arende_. Erne, eagle, B. 1698. A.S. _earn_, eagle. Ernestly, quickly, rapidly, B. 277, 1240. A.S. _eornostlíce_. Errour, A. 422. Erytage, heritage, A. 443. Eþe, easy, A. 1202; B. 608. A.S. _eáth_. Euen (wyth), _vb._ to be equal to, A. 1073. Euen-songe, vespers, A. 529. Euentyde, A. 582; B. 479. Euer-ferne, ever-fern, C. 438. A.S. _eforfearn_, polypodium vulgare. See Gloss. to Saxon Leechdoms, ii. 381. Ewere, ewer, B.