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Page 19 of 23 for the letter E

aiven-doon, aivendoun, aven-doon, e$endoonness, e$endoun, e$endounness, eenddoon, eendoon, eendoun, eendounness, eindown, evendoon, evendoonness, evendoun, evendounness, eyven-doon, eyven-doun,
evendoun [ˈiːvəndun, N. ˈeivəndun]
Contacted e'endoun
adj. Straight, perpendicular, especially of a very heavy and continuous fall of rain. Sheer, absolute, downright, out and out. Of people: honest, straightforward, frank, sincere, downright, genuine.
adv. Absolutely, completely, downright.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
evendounness, e'endoonness: Honesty, frankness, candour.
 
From even + doun.
event, ivent, ivint,
event [əˈvɛnt]
n. An event.
eevidence, eevident, eevidents, evident, evidents, ivvidence, ivvident, ivvidents,
evident [ˈɛvɪdɛnt]
n. leg. Documentary proof, evidence of a person's title to anything, a title-deed.
pl. evidents
 
evidently
adv. Clearly, obviously.
eveat, evite, evyte,
evite [əˈvit]
v. To avoid, escape, shun.
ewest, yewest,
ewest [ˈjuəst]
adj. Near, contiguous, standing or lying convenient.
azacly, exac, exack, exact, exect, ixact,
exact [ɛgˈzak(t)]
adj. Exact.
adv. Exactly.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
exactin: Exacting.
exactness: Exactness.
exaemin, exaim, exaimin, exaimine, exaimint, examin, examine, exem, exemin, exemint, exemmin,
exaimine [ɛgˈzemən, ɛgˈzɛmən]
n. An examination.
dim. exaim
v. To examine.
pt. pp. exaimint
excam, excamb, excambion,
excamb [ɛksˈkam(b)]
n. A piece of land given in exchange for another.
v. leg. To exchange land.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
excambion [ɛksˈkambiɔn]: leg. An exchange of land or property.
$cep, $cepin, $ceppin, $ceptin, $ceptna, cep, cepin, cepna, ceppin, cept, ceptin, ceptna, excep, exceppit, except, exception, exceptit, exep, sept,
except [ɪgzˈɛp(t)]
col. contracted 'cep
adv. Except, unless.
neg. 'cepna
prep. Except.
v. To except.
pt. pp. exceptit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
exceptin col. contracted 'ceptin: prep. Except for, apart from. conj. Unless, save.
exception: leg. A defence.
exceptional: Exceptional.
exchange, excheenge, excheinge, exchenge, exchinge, exchynge, xcheenge,
exchange [ɛgzˈtʃen(d)ʒ]
also NEC. SN. MN. excheenge [ɛgzˈtʃin(d)ʒ], WC. SEC. MN. exchinge [ɛgzˈtʃəin(d)ʒ]
n. An exchange.
v. To exchange.

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