*écureuil, n.m., squirrel.

écureu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., scourer of kitchen utensils. — de puits; well-cleanser.

écurie, n.f., stable; stabling; mews; stud; equipage. Valet d’—; stable-boy, groom, ostler.

écusson, n.m., escutcheon; shield, coat of arms; (arch.) knob; (hort., nav.) escutcheon.

écussonner, v.a., (hort.) to bud.

écussonnoir, n.m., (hort.) budding-knife.

écuyer, n.m., esquire, squire; equerry; riding-master; rider; wall hand-rail (of a staircase). Il est bon —; he is a good horseman. — tranchant; carver. — de cuisine; head cook; house-steward. Grand —; master of the horse.

écuyère, n.f., horsewoman, female equestrian performer. À l’—; in riding fashion. Bottes à l’—; top boots, riding boots.

eczéma, n.m., (n.p.) (med.) eczema.