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ES'CUAGE, n. [L. scutum, a shield.] In feudal law, service of the shield, called...
ES'CROW, n. In law, a deed of lands or tenements delivered to a third person, to...
ESCRITO'IR, n. [L. scribo; Eng. to scrape.] A box with instruments and convenien...
ESCOUT. [See Scout .]
ESCOUADE. [See Squad .]
ESCOT. [See Scot .]
ESCORT'ING, ppr. Attending and guarding by land.
ESCORT'ED, pp. Attended and guarded by land.
ES'CORT, n. A guard; a body of armed men which attends an officer, or baggage; p...
ESCO'CHEON, n. The shield of the family.
ESCHEW'ING, ppr. Shunning; avoiding. [This word is nearly obsolete, or at least ...
ESCHEW'ED, pp. Shunned; avoided.
ESCHEW', v.t. To flee from; to shun; to avoid. He who obeys, destruction shall e...
ESCHE'ATOR, n. An officer who observes the escheats of the king in the county wh...
ESCHE'ATING, ppr. Reverting to the lord through failure of heirs, or to the stat...
ESCHE'ATED, pp. Having fallen to the lord through want of heirs, or to the state...