ERIFFS. Young thieves; minor rogues.
ETERNITY-BOX. A coffin.
EVERLASTING. The treadmill.
EVIL. A wife; a halter; matrimony.
EWE. An old woman dressed like a young girl, "An old ewe dressed lamb fashion." "A white ewe," a beautiful woman.
EXECUTION-DAY. Wash-day; cleaning house.
EYE. Nonsense; humbug.
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FACER. A glass filled so full that there is no room for the lip; a staller, or one who places himself in the way of persons who are in hot pursuit of his accomplices.
FADGE. It won't do, "It won't fadge."