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Ecailler. To scale, or shale; to pull the scales off, to rid of shales.

Ecamoter. To change, disguise, or alter; Seeke Escamoter. Ecarboté: m. ée: f. Stirred, or scattered, as the fire; also, bruised, or crushed, as an apple.

Ecarboter le feu. To stirre vp, or scatter, the fire.

Ecarboter vne pomme. To bruize, or crush an apple.

Ecardan. Nice, daintie, queasie-stomacked; whence; Ie suis plus ecar. à boire qu'à manger; any sluttishnesse is more loathsome to my stomacke in drinke then in meat.

Ecclesiaste: m. A Preacher.

Ecclise. as Eglise. The Church.

Ecclisse. as Esclisse. Ecclisser. as Esclisser. Ecentrique: com. Without center, out of the center; also, without measure, whereof no measure can be taken. Fol ecentrique. An vnrulie, or irregular coxcombe; one that can be held within no compasse.

Ecervelé. as Escervelé. Brainelesse, harebraind.

Echaudé: m. ée: f. Scalded; Looke Eschaudé. S'Echauder. To be scalded; to grow too hot, or be put into ouermuch heat.

Echelette. Seeke Eschelette. Echelle: f. A ladder.

Echelon: m. The step of a ladder.

Echevelé. Discheueled. as Deschevelé. Echevement: m. as Eschevement. Echidne: f. A Viper, or Hydra; any kind of Serpent.

Echine. as Eschine. Eclat, & Eclater; Seeke Esclat, & Esclater. Eclipse: f. An Eclipse; a lessening, diminution, defect of.

Eclipsé: m. ée: f. Eclipsed; lessened, impaired.

Eclipsement: m. An eclipsing, lessening, diminishing, impairing.

Eclipser. To disappeare, to vanish out of sight (in part;) also, to eclipse, lessen, diminish, impaire.

Ecliptique. The Eclipticke line, or way of the Sunne; so tearmed, because Eclipses happen, when the Moone is either in coniunction, or opposition, vnder this line.

Ecliptique: com. Belonging to an Eclipse.

Eclisse. Looke Esclisse. Ecloy: m. Lant, pisse, vrine. ¶Pic. Ecluse. as Escluse. Eclyptique. as Ecliptique. Ecolleté. as Escouleté. Econome, & Economie. as Oeconome, & Oeconomie. Ecosse. as Escosse; a cod, huske &c. Ecoüé: m. ée: f. Curtall, curtalled, without a tayle.

Ecouër. To curtall, or cut off the taile; Seeke Escouër. Ecphrase: f. A plaine declaration, or exposition.

Ecraser. as Escraser. Ecreté: m. ée: f. Topped, vncrested; whose top, or crest is taken off.

Ecrioches: f. Crutches (at Tours.) Ecstase: f. An extasie, swooning, traunce; astonishment; a dampe, or dumpe; a great amazement.

Ecstatique. In an Extasie; Seeke Extatique.

Ectique: com. In a consumption; or, sick of an Hecticke feuer; The word properly signifieth, habituall; (as any thing is, that by continuance is turned vnto nature) & thence is a feuer called Hecticke, when it hath possessed all parts of the bodie, without any alteration in it selfe.

Eculée: f. A dishfull.

Ecume: f. Looke Escume. Edent. il tomba edent. He fell groueling, on his face, on his teeth.

Edenté: m. ée: f. as Edent; also, toothlesse, whose teeth are dasht, or fallen, out of his mouth. Edenter. To make toothlesse; to bereaue of teeth; to draw, or strike, out the teeth of. Edenter la morsure de. To disappoint, or make vaine the biting of. Edenter vn pot, ou autre vaisseau. To ouerturne a pot, or set it on the ground with the mouth downe-*ward.

Edict: m. A Statute, Edict, Ordinance. La Chambre de l'Edict. as, Chambre mipartie. Edificateur: m. An edifier; builder; maker, framer.

Edification: f. An edification, building, erecting, framing, making.

Edifice: m. An Edifice, building, or house readie built; also, the frame of a building; also, the art, or worke of building.

Edifié: m. ée: f. Edified, builded, framed, erected, founded; also, bred, come, or brought, vp of.

Edifier. To edifie, build; frame, erect, found, make vp (any thing, but especially) a house. Tell'herbe s'edifie de. is set, or planted by; is bred, or comes, vp of.

Education: f. Nurture, education, bringing vp.

Eduction: f. An eduction, leading, drawing out, bringing forth.

Efaisté: m. ée: f. Topped, or whose top is cut off, or taken downe.

Efaister. To top, or cut the top of, a plant; to take downe the top of.

Efemeridiaire. fievre ef. An ague that continues but one day.

Effable: com. Speakeable; which may be vttered, or specified in words.

Effacé: m. ée: f. Defaced, effaced, razed, blotted out.

Effacement: m. An effacing, defacing, razing, blotting out.

Effacer. To efface, deface, raze, blot, rub out, wipe away; to abolish.

Effaré: m. ée: f. Skared, amazed, astonied; wilde, or ghastlie of looke; also, disturbed, moued; altered, distempered, or put into passion.

Effarer. To skare, amaze, terrifie, appall; moue, perturbe, distemper, put into passion.

Effaroucher. To mad, make wood, skittish, wild, fierce, cruell; to exasperate; also, to fright, skare, feare away. Qui veut prendre vn oiseau, qu'il ne l'effarouche: Prov. Let not him anger, that would take, a bird.

Effassure: f. A defacement, raze; blot, blurre; a dash, or stroke through a thing written, or painted.

Effect: m. An effect, or worke; the issue, or successe of a thing; a working, bringing to passe, making to be. Homme de peu d'effect. A weake, and witleße fellow; one that can do little, thats scarse worth taking vp; one in whom there is no manner of worth. Qui n'a point d'effect. Vain, void, succeßelesie; that is come to no proofe, whereby one is much disappointed.

Effectrice: f. An effectrix; she that causeth, procureth, or bringeth to passe.

Effectué: m. ée: f. Effectuated, effected; executed.

Effectuër. To effectuate, effect, execute, performe, dispatch, bring to passe.