Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: E

E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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E.
E.G.
E Pluribus Unum
Eager
Eagle
Eagle-stones
Ear
Ear-finger
Ear-marked
Ear-shot
Ears
Ears to ear Bible
Earing
Earl of Mar's Grey Breeks
Early to Bed
Earth
Earthmen
Earthquakes
Earwig
Ease
Ease Her!
East
East Indies
Easter
Easter-day Sun
Easter Eggs
Eat
Eat not the Brain
Eat not the Heart
Eat One's Heart Out
Eats his Head Off
Eating One's Terms
Eating Together
Eau de Cologne
Eau de Vie
Eaves-dropper
Ebionism
Ebionites
Eblis
Ebony
Ebu'dæ
Ecce Homo
Ecce Signum
Eccentric
Eccentric Sensation
Eccentric Theory
Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiasticus
Echidna
Echo
Eckhardt
Eclectics
Eclipses
Ecliptic
Eclogue
Ecnephia
Ecole des Femmes
Economy
Economy of Nature
Ecorcheurs
Ecstasy
Ecstatic Doctor
Ecstatici
Ector
Edda
Eden
Eden Hall
Edenburgh
Edgar
Edge
Edge Away
Edge-bone
Edge on
Edge of the Sword
Edgewise
Edged Tools
Edhilingi
Edict of Milan
Edict of Nantes
Edie Ochiltree
Edify
Ediles
Edith
Ednam
Edobe
Edward
Edwidge
Edwin
Edyrn
Eel
Eelkhance Tables
Effendi
Effigy
Effrontery
Egalité Philippe
Egeria
Egg.
Egg Feast
Egg-flip, Egg-hot, Egg-nog
Egg-on
Egg Saturday
Egg-trot
Egil
Egis
Eglantine
Ego
Egoism
Egotism
Egypt
Egyptian Crown
Egyptian Days
Egyptian Festivals
Eider-down
Eikon Basilike
Eisell
Eisteddfod
Either
Ejusdem Farinæ
El Dorado
El Infante de Antequera
El Islam
El Khidr
Elagabalus
Elaine
Elasmotherium
Elberich
Elbow
Elbow Grease
Elbow Room
Elbows
Elden Hole
Elder-tree
Eleanor Crosses
Eleatic Philosophy
Elecampane and Amrida
Elector
Electricity
Electro-Biology
Electro-Chemistry
Electuary
Eleemosynam
Elegant Extracts
Elegiacs
Elements
Elephant
Elephant Paper
Elephant and Castle
Elephanta
Elephantine
Eleusinian Mysteries
Elevation of the Host
Eleven
Eleven Thousand Virgins
Eleventh Hour
Elf
Elf-arrows
Elf-fire
Elf-land
Elf-locks
Elf-marked
Elf-shot
Elfin
Elgin Marbles
Elia

Eliab
Eliakim
Elidure
Eligibles
Elijah's Melons
Eliminate
Eliot
Eliott's Tailors
Elissa
Elivager
Elixir of Life
Elizabeth
Elizabeth of Hungary
Elizabethan
Ell
Ell-wand
Ella
Elliot
Ellyllon
Elmo's Fire
Elohim
Elohistic
Eloi
Eloquent
Elshender
Elsie
Elves
Elvidna
Elvino
Elvira
Elvish
Elysium
Elzevir
Em
Embargo
Embarras de Richesse
Ember Days
Ember Weeks
Emblem
Emblems of the Jewish Temple
Embryo
Emelye
Emerald Isle
Emeralds
Emergency
Emergency Man
Emeute
Emile
Emilia
Emilie
Emmet
Emne
Emolument
Emotion
Empanel
Empannel
Empedocles
Emperor
Emperor of Believers
Emperor of the Mountains
Empire City
Empire of Reason; the Empire of Truth
Empirics
Employe
Empson
Empty as Air
Empty Champagne Bottles
Empty Chance
Empyrean
En Evidence
En Garcon
En Masse
En Rapport
En Route
Enalio-saurians
Encelados
Enchanted Castles
Enchanter
Encomium
Encore
Encratites
Encroach
End
End-irons
End Paper
End of the World
Ends
Endemic
Endorse
Endymion
Enemy
Enfant Terrible
Enfield Rifle
Enfilade
England
England Expects that Every Man will do his Duty
England's Darling
Englentyne
English French
Englishman
Englishman's Castle
E'nid
Englightened Doctor
Enniskillens
Ennius
Enough
Ensconce
Ensemble
Ensign
Ensilage
Entail'
Entangle
Entelechy
Enter a House right Foot fore most
Entering Short
Enthusiast
Entire
Entre Nous
Entrée
Entremets
Eolian
Eolus
Epact
Epergne
Ephebi
Ephesian
Ephesian Letters
Ephialtes
Ephori
Epic
Epicure
Epicurean
Epicuros
Epi-demic
Epigram
Epilepsy
Epimenides
Epiphany
Episemon
Episode
Epistle
Epi-zootic
Epoch
Epode
Epsom Races
Epsom Salts
Equal-to
Equation of Time
Eques Auratus
Equipage
Equity
Era
Eraclius
Erastians
Erastianism
Erebus
Eretrian
Erigena
Erin
Erinnys
Eriphila
Erix
Erl-king
Ermeline

Ermienes
Ermine
Erminia
Ernani
Ernest
Eros
Erostratus
Erra-Pater
Erse
Erudite
Erythreos
Erythynus
Escapade
Esclandre
Escuage
Esculapios
Escurial
Escutcheon of Pretence
Esingæ
Esmond
Esoteric
Espiet
Esplandian
Esprit de Corps
Esprit Follet
Esquire
Essays
Essenes
Essex
Essex Lions
Essex Stile
Est-il-possible
Estafette
Estates
Este
Estotiland
Estramaçon
Estrich Wool
Estrildis
Estuary
Eternal City
Eternal Fitness of Things
Eternal Tables
Etesian Wind
Ethnic Plot
Ethnophrones
E'thon
Etiquette
Etna
Etrennes
Ettrick Shepherd
Etzel
Eucharis
Eucharist
Euclio
Eucrates
Eudoxians
Eugenius
Eugubine Tables
Eulalie
Eulen-spiegel
Eumæ'os
Eumenides
Eumnestes
Eunomians
Eupatridæ
Euphemisms
Eureka
Eurus
Eurydice
Eustathians
Eutychians
Euxine Sea
Evangelic Doctor
Evangeline
Evangelist
Evangelists
Evans
Evaporate
Events
Ever and Anon
Ever-sworded
Ever-Victorious Army
Everlasting Staircase
Every Man Jack of Them
Evidence
Evil Communications
Evil Eye
Evil May Day
Evil Principle
Evils
Evolution
Ewe-lamb
Ex Cathedra
Ex Hypothesi
Ex Luce Lucellum
Ex Officio
Ex Parte
Ex Ped'e Herculem
Ex Post Facto
Ex Professo
Ex Uno Omnes
Exaltation
Exaltation of the Cross
Examination
Examiners
Excalibur
Excellency
Excelsior
Exception
Exceptions prove the Rule
Exchequer
Excise
Exclusion
Excommunication
Excruciate
Excuse
Exeat
Execrate
Exequatur
Exercises
Exeter
Exeter Controversy
Exeter Domesday
Exhibition
Exies
Exile
Exit
Exodus
Exon
Exorbitant
Exoteric
Expectation Week
Experimental Philosophy
Experimentum Crucis
Experto Crede
Explosion
Exponent
Exposé
Express Train
Expressed Oils
Expression
Exquisite
Extensive
Exter
Extinct Species
Extravagantes Constitutiones
Extreme Unction
Extremes Meet
Extricate
Exult'
Eye
Eye-service
Eye-sore
Eye-teeth
Eye of a Needle
Eye of Greece
Eye of the Baltic
Eye of the Storm
Eyes
Eyed
Eyre
Ezour Veda
Ezzelin

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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