A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Effecte], sb. effect, MD; affecte, H.—Lat. effectus.

Effer, Effeir; see [Afere].

[ Effnenn], v. to make equal or even, S; see [Euenen].

[ Effray], sb. terror, S3; fray, S3. Cf. [Affray].

Efning; see [Euenynge].

[ Eft], adv. again, afterwards, S, S2, S3, C2, W; æft, MD; efte, S3.—AS. eft.

[ Efter], prep. after, S, S2; see [After].

[ 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.