Ea-grass. After-grass (D.); Lammas grass as well as aftermath.—S.W.
Eass (sometimes Yees). An earthworm.—S.W.
*Edge-growed. Of barley, both growing and ripening irregularly; the result of a want of rain after it is first sown (D.).
Eel-scrade. A kind of eel-trap.—S.W.
'A trap used to catch eels, placed near a weir. The water is turned into the scrade when high, and the fish washed up to a stage through which the water finds an outlet, the fish, however, being retained on the platform by a piece of sloping iron.'—F. M. Willis.
Eel-sticher. An eel-spear.—S.W.
'Wishing to secure Wilts Arch. Mag. xxii. 193.
Effet, Evet. Lissotriton punctatus, the Newt (A.S.)—N. & S.W.
'She ... sometimes peered under the sage-bush to look at the "effets" that hid there.'—Great Estate, ii.
Eggs-and-Bacon. Linaria vulgaris, Mill., Yellow Toadflax. Cf. Bacon-and-Eggs.—N. & S.W.