D. V.—_Deo volente_, God willing.

Dwt.—Pennyweight.

E.—East.

ea.—Each.

E. by S.—East by South.

Eben.—Ebenezer.

Eccl.—Ecclesiastes.

Ecclus.—Ecclesiasticus.

Ed.—Editor; Edition.

Edm.—Edmund.

Edw.—Edward.

E. E.—Errors excepted.

e. g.—_Exempli gratiâ_, for example.

e. g.—_Ex grege_, among the rest.

E. I.—East Indies or East India.

Eliz.—Elizabeth.

E. lon.—East longitude.

Encyc.—Encyclopedia.

E. N. E.—East-Northeast.

Eng.—England; English.

Ent.—Entomology.

Env. Ext.—Envoy Extraordinary.

Ep.—Epistle.

Eph.—Ephesians; Ephraim.

Esd.—Esdras.

E. S. E.—East-Southeast.

Esq.—Esquire.

Esth.—Esther.

et al.—_Et alii_, and others.

et seq.—_Et sequentia_, and what follows.

etc. or &c.—_Et cæteri_, _et cæteræ_, _et cætera_, and others;

and so forth.

Ex.—Example.

Ex.—Exodus.

Exc.—Excellency; exception.

Exch.—Exchequer.

Exec. Com.—Executive Committee.

Execx.—Executrix.

Exr. or Exec.—Executor.

Ez.—Ezra.

Ezek.—Ezekiel.

E. & O. E.—Errors and omissions excepted.

Fahr.—Fahrenheit.

F. A. M.—Free and Accepted Masons.

Far.—Farthing.

F. A. S.—Fellow of the Antiquarian Society.

fcap. or fcp.—Foolscap.

F. D.—_Fidei Defensor_ or _Defensatrix_, Defender of the Faith.

Fe.—_Ferrum_, iron.

Feb.—February.

Fec.—_Fecit_, he did it.

Fem.—Feminine.

F. E. S.—Fellow of the Entomological Society; of the

Ethnological Society.

Ff.—The Pandects.

F. G. S.—Fellow of the Geological Society.

F. H. S.—Fellow of the Horticultural Society.

Fi. fa.—_Fieri facias_, cause it to be done.

Fid. Def.—Defender of the Faith.

Fig.—Figure.

Fin. Sec.—Financial Secretary.

Fir.—Firkin.

Fla.—Florida.

F. L. S.—Fellow of the Linnæan Society.

f. o. b.—Free on board.

Fol.—Folio.

For.—Foreign.

F. P. S.—Fellow of the Philological Society.

Fr.—_Fragmentum_, fragment.

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