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Eques Auraʹtus

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A knight bachelor, called auraʹtus because he was allowed to gild his armour—a privilege confined to knights.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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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