Definition of eke

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Eke (v. t.) To increase; to add to; to augment; -- now commonly used with out, the notion conveyed being to add to, or piece out by a laborious, inferior, or scanty addition; as, to eke out a scanty supply of one kind with some other..

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Chekelatoun :: Chekelatoun (n.) See Ciclatoun.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
Reeked :: Reeked (imp. & p. p.) of Ree.
Cheeked :: Cheeked (a.) Having a cheek; -- used in composition.
Eeke :: Eeke (v. t.) See Eke.
Ercedeken :: Ercedeken (n.) An archdeacon.
Quester :: Quester (n.) One who seeks; a seeker.
Bibliotheke :: Bibliotheke (n.) A library.
Sekes :: Sekes (n.) A place in a pagan temple in which the images of the deities were inclosed.
Maneh :: Maneh (n.) A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver..
Eked :: Eked (imp. & p. p.) of Ek.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Talent :: Talent (v. t.) Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver, it has been variously estimated at from ?340 to ?396 sterling, or about $1,645 to $1,916. For gold it was equal to 10,000 gold shekels..
Eke :: Eke (n.) An addition.
Cold :: Cold (n.) Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed..
Wekeen :: Wekeen (n.) The meadow pipit.
Hussy :: Hussy (n.) A housewife or housekeeper.
Timer :: Timer (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc..
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