Eisliche, adj. == fearful. M. Ode, 142. AS. egeslíc

Either, adj. [eithe]. RG. 62; [aither]. 434 β

Eke, adv. == also. RG. 374, 378; [ekyn]. RG. 165

Eke, v. a. == increase. See Eche.

Eker, sb. == watercress, weed. Alys. 6175. AS. eácerse

Eke, v. a. == to avenge? RG. 474. Probably an error for ‘wreke.’ See the parallel passage in the Life of Beket, 1948 B., where the reading is ‘wreke’

El, == else. q. v.

Elbow, sb. Fragm. Sci. 322

Elde, sb. == age. RG. 379, 421

—— v. n. == become old [ealdi]. M. Ode, st. 1