Ertheli, adj. earthly, S2; erA deg.liche, S; earA deg.lich, 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. eorp-tilia.

Erthe-tiliynge, sb. husbandry, W.

Erue; see Erfe.

Es, conj. as, PP; see Also.

Es, pr. s.,is, S, S2, H; esse, S2; see Is.

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.

EschapAng, 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; see Asken.

Eschetes, sb. pl. escheats, PP; escheytes, forfeitures, PP; chetes, P.—­AF. eschete (pl. eschaetes); es = ex + chaet, pp. of chaoir; 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).  See Schey.

Escrien, v. to cry out, MD; see Ascrien.

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 of mugan, 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.  See Aspien.