master's mate
now historical
noun
A petty officer rated as an assistant to the master of a warship.
Origin
Late 15th century.
- the Elder
- the elephant in the room
- the eleventh hour
- the Elysian Fields
- the emperor has no clothes
- the emperor's new clothes
- the end justifies the means
- the end of one's tether
- the end of one's tether (or rope)
- the end of the line
- the end of the road
- the end of the road (or line)
- the end of the world
- the Enlightenment
- the Entente Cordiale
- the Established Church
- the Establishment
- the Eternal
- the Eternal City
- the evil eye
- the Evil One
- the exception proves the rule
- the Exodus
- the eye of a needle
- the eye of the wind